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	Aerospace Engineering Website - Welcome to Aerospace Engineering
		The Department of Aerospace Engineering (AE) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is an international leader in aerospace science and engineering.
		We are proud of our excellence in the fundamental engineering sciences that form the foundation of aerospace as well as its application to many of the important problems and challenges that confront the aerospace industry today.
		Research in Aerospace Engineering is both basic and applied, contributing fundamental knowledge and applying that knowledge to aircraft and space applications.
	www.ae.uiuc.edu (211 words)

	Purdue astronauts to rendezvous on campus Oct. 22 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Known as the cradle of astronauts, Purdue has graduated 21 people who have been selected for space flight, including Virgil "Gus" Grissom and Roger Chaffee, who died Jan. 27, 1967, in a fire inside their space capsule during a preflight test of Apollo I.
		Neil A. Armstrong, bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering, 1955.
		Gregory J. Harbaugh, bachelor's degree in aeronautical and astronautical engineering, 1978.
	news.uns.purdue.edu /UNS/html4ever/990716.Astro.reunion.html (524 words)

	Undergraduates: Why an Aero BS? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Recently a large number of graduates from aeronautical and astronautical engineering departments and present students were asked why they chose their field of study.
		Although this was their primary motivation for starting a career in aeronautical and astronautical engineering, by the time they graduated they had developed a technical interest in aerodynamics, structures, dynamics, propulsion, controls, design, or systems.
		Students interested in aeronautical and astronautical engineering as a major should have a good high school background in math, chemistry, physics, and written and verbal communication.
	www.aerospace.ohio-state.edu /undergrads/why.html (588 words)

	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - Program Accreditation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aeronautical engineering programs must demonstrate that graduates have a knowledge of aerodynamics, aerospace materials, structures, propulsion, flight mechanics, and stability and control.
		Astronautical engineering programs must demonstrate that graduates have a knowledge of orbital mechanics, space environment, attitude determination and control, telecommunications, space structures, and rocket propulsion.
		Aerospace engineering programs or other engineering programs combining aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering must demonstrate that graduates have knowledge covering one of the areasâ”aeronautical engineering or astronautical engineering described above and, in addition, knowledge of some topics from the area not emphasized.
	www.aiaa.org /content.cfm?pageid=472 (238 words)

	News opportunities during astronaut reunion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Journalists are invited to cover three events in conjunction with Purdue University's reunion of 18 of its 19 living alumni astronauts on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 22 and 23.
		Journalists are invited to join the astronauts and engineering alumni for lunch at noon Friday, Oct. 22, in a tent on the Memorial Mall.
		The astronauts will be honored on the field during halftime at the Purdue vs. Penn State home football game Saturday, Oct. 23.
	news.uns.purdue.edu /UNS/html3month/991008.Memo.Astro.PC.html (547 words)

	Space Systems Engineering Hand Book (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Space Systems Engineering is an interdisciplinary graduate curriculum leading to the degree of Master of Science in a field chosen by the student.
		As an example, the validation procedure for the Astronautical Engineering courses requires an interview with two professors for each course; one professor will cover the material of the course being validated and the second will discuss the prerequisite requirements of the follow-on course.
		Engineer degrees are advanced degrees (in between a MS and a PhD) requiring strong academic backgrounds and an increased course load.
	www.mis.nps.navy.mil /~code37/se_hb.htm (3253 words)

	Aerospace engineering -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aerospace engineering is the branch of (The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems) engineering concerning (A vehicle that can fly) aircraft, (A craft capable of traveling in outer space; technically, a satellite around the sun) spacecraft and related topics.
		Historically, this empirical component was derived from testing of scale models and prototypes, either in wind tunnels or in the free atmosphere.
		More recently, advances in (The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures) computing have enabled the use of (Click link for more info and facts about computational fluid dynamics) computational fluid dynamics to simulate the behavior of fluid, reducing time and expense spent on wind-tunnel testing.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ae/aerospace_engineering.htm (511 words)

	Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The objective of the aeronautical and astronautical engineering curriculum is to instill in students the knowledge, values, and leadership in engineering that will prepare them for lifetimes of continued learning and growth in the profession and in the broad spectrum of other fields.
		The primary objective of the aeronautical and astronautical engineering undergraduate program is to prepare students for places in industry, teaching, and government.
		This foundation provides a base for later courses in aerospace engineering, which are included in the broad curriculum categories of engineering sciences, analysis, design, and systems.
	stimpy.cen.uiuc.edu /comm/eib/misc/aeroastroe.html (625 words)

	Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics: Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics provides advanced education in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering to develop technical subspecialists in the field.
		The degree Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineer is offered in the department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and requires a minimum of 72 hours of graduate course credit.
		All applicants who are not already enrolled as students in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics shall submit current GRE results, transcripts of their previous academic and professional records to the Director of Admissions Code 01B3, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California 93943-5100.
	www.aa.nps.navy.mil /information (2637 words)

	Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
		Aerospace engineering requires broadly based engineering resources and technology integration with missions covering commercial aviation, space flight, and national defense.
		Accordingly, research activities in the Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering encompass a wide range of problem areas in aerospace engineering and related engineering disciplines.
		These two issues are synthesized in the current project that focuses on the development of cheaper composite materials for civil engineering applications by using corn byproducts as reinforcements in polymer matrix composites.
	www.engr.uiuc.edu /Publications/engineering_research/1998/as.html (16064 words)

	Mechanical, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering - Air And Water Pressure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Students and educators conduct a series of fun experiments to discover the effects of pressure and learn how pressure differences can be used to float, lift, transport, or hold a material in place.
		Students are introduced to basic fluid dynamics concepts from mechanical engineering through a discussion of air and water pressure.
		The Science Sleuth Badge series of experiments was developed with inputs from many Society of Women Engineers sections throughout the country.
	www.swe.org /iac/LP/airwater_01.html (340 words)

	Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) - WWW.AFIT.EDU - About AFIT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A component of Air University, AFIT is committed to providing defense-focused graduate and professional continuing education and research to sustain the technological supremacy of Americaâs air and space forces.
		The Graduate School of Engineering and Management offers doctor of philosophy and masterâs degrees in aeronautical engineering, applied mathematics, astronautical engineering, computer engineering, computer systems, electrical engineering, electro-optics, engineering physics, nuclear engineering, and operations research.
		The Civil Engineer and Services School provides professional continuing education in engineering, environmental, and management subjects for military officers and civilians in the civil engineering and services career fields.
	www.afit.edu /about/about.cfm (965 words)

	Suggested Plans of Study - Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Engineering students who have had two or more years of calculus and who have not taken the Advanced Placement Tests should consult with their advisor at Summer Orientation.
		All students are responsible for completing campus General Education Requirements prior to graduation regardless of their college of enrollment or major.
		The right column shows whether or not that category is completed by a specific required course for Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.
	www.provost.uiuc.edu /Orientation/AAE.htm (533 words)

	What is Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering ?
		The field of aeronautical and astronautical engineering includes the challenging problems encountered in the design and operation of many types of aircraft, missiles, and space vehicles and puts a constant demand on research and development groups for an even better understanding of basic physical phenomena.
		The Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering curriculum concentrates on the fundamental subject areas necessary to the research, development, design, and operation of the aerospace industry.
		The curriculum is designed to emphasize the disciplines of aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, dynamics, and control, and further provides design courses to integrate these disciplines into the design of flight vehicles that will perform the required mission.
	www.geocities.com /athens/academy/3130/sci/s003.html (404 words)

	Mechanical and Astronautical Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Department of Mechanical and Astronautical Engineering (MAE) provides a strong academic program, which spans the engineering disciplines of thermal-fluid sciences, structural mechanics, dynamic systems, guidance and control, materials science and engineering, propulsion, and systems engineering, including total ship systems engineering and spacecraft design.
		These disciplines are blended together with a strong emphasis on naval engineering applications required by surface vessels, submarines, and spacecraft.
		Programs leading to the degree Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Master of Science in Astronautical Engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
	www.nps.navy.mil /GSEAS/mae/academics.htm (310 words)

	Aero and Astro Engineering
		Prepare aerospace students in the core curriculum to formulate and solve engineering problems, employing proper analytical and practical techniques using methods of good design practice.
		Be able to independently solve problems in engineering and engineering science.
		Support from the College of Engineering and other units of the University of Illinois in collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting this information will be necessary to do a meaningful outcomes assessment.
	www.oir.uiuc.edu /assessment/plans/aero_and_astro_engineering.htm (534 words)

	Distance Education Network - USC Viterbi School of Engineering
		The USC Master of Science in Astronautical Engineering program encompasses the dynamic and cutting-edge field of advanced space technology, with a unique focus on spacecraft engineering.
		Note: If the applicant's degree is in a field of science or engineering other than aerospace engineering, he or she may be required to take 1-3 upper-division undergraduate classes to make up the deficiency.
		Prerequisite: graduate standing in engineering or science; recommended preparation: AME 501 or some experience in space engineering.
	www.den.usc.edu /programs/ae (749 words)

	The Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) - Publications: Guidance Brochures - Aeronautical and Astronautical ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		These achievements and many more in the future belong to you as an aeronautical and astronautical engineer.
		As an aerospace engineer, whether you help design aircraft parts that withstand the forces of takeoff or solve problems of extended survival in space, the challenges of your job will bring intellectual rewards and satisfaction.
		For more information about this field write to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 500, Reston, VA 20191.
	www.jets.org /publications/aero.cfm (482 words)

	DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICAL AND ASTRONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The primary objective of our aeronautical and astronautical engineering undergraduate program is to prepare students for places in industry, teaching, and government.
		This program provides a introduction to aerospace science and engineering through classroom studies, laboratory work, field trips, and workshops.
		For the highly motivated, qualified student who is mathematics and science oriented, a career in aeronautical and aeronautical engineering can be rewarding and challenging.
	lrs.ed.uiuc.edu /students/etewksbu/ocee/car_aero.html (258 words)

	Area of Study: Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical engineering programs prepare people to design aircraft and spacecraft.
		In an aerospace engineering program, you learn how to solve problems such as these.
		The most common route for entering this field is a bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering.
	www.iseek.org /sv/22030.jsp?id=230100 (287 words)

	Read about Fields of engineering at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Fields of engineering and learn about Fields of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Research Fields of engineering and learn about Fields of engineering here!
		Combat engineering: the use of engineering skills for
		Electronics Engineering (or Microelectronics engineering, Microelectronics and semiconductor engineering)
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Fields_of_engineering (71 words)

	1999 Summary of Engineering Research - Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
		Teacher of the Year Award, U of I Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1992
		Engineering Council Advisers List for Outstanding Advising, U of I College of Engineering, 1995, 1997
		Engineering Council Advisers List for Outstanding Advising, U of I College of Engineering, 1995
	www.engr.uiuc.edu /Publications/engineering_research/1999/pg000034.htm (663 words)

	Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering Degrees - eLearners.com
		Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering Degrees - eLearners.com
		This section of our site contains 70 colleges and schools that offer campus based degrees and certificate programs in Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering and is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
		If you want some guidance and advice about what it's like to be an online degree student, you should use the eLearners Advisor.
	www.elearners.com /campus/subject/14.0201.htm (168 words)

	AOE@VT: Document not found! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at Virginia Tech website has recently been redesigned and some content has been moved to different locations.
		We have made an effort to offer automatic redirection to most pages, however not all can be accounted for.
		Please take a few moments to direct a search on our website to find the document you are looking for.
	www.aoe.vt.edu /~cdhall/courses/_misc/AEPROGRAMCRITERIA.doc (79 words)

	MIT Aero/Astro
		David Darmofal - the latest Aero-Astro faculty member to earn tenure.
		An MIT alum (SM '91, PhD '93), Dave is a world leader in the computation of aerodynamic flows for design and in robust aero-thermal jet engine design.
		He is also active in applying exciting new means of effective teaching in his classrooms.
	web.mit.edu /aeroastro/www (53 words)

	Program Criteria
		Curriculum: Our program may be viewed as an engineering program combining aeronautical and astronautical engineering.
		Students are also exposed to preliminary design in the course titled Introduction to Aerospace Engineering (AE 1350).
		We also offer a number of electives that provide students with the opportunity to participate in national design competitions in the areas of aircraft, engines, space vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles, and engines.
	www.ae.gatech.edu /people/lsankar/ABET2002/Program.Criteria.htm (571 words)

	Faculty Detail, RiceMEMS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aeronautical Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Optimization Theory, Numerical Methods, Flight Mechanics, Astrodynamics, Optimal Trajectories, Guidance, Control, Windshear Flight, Aeroassisted Orbital Transfer, Interplanetary Flight, Ship Maneuvers, Collision Avoidance Problems.
		A. Miele, T. Wang, and S. Mancuso, "Optimal Free-Return Trajectories for Moon Missions and Mars Missions," Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, 48 (2/3) (2000), 183-206.
		A. Miele and J. Dabney, "Optimal Dive Recovery Maneuvers of a Supermaneuvering Jet Fighter Aircraft," Journal of the Franklin Institute (to appear).
	dacnet.rice.edu /~mems/Faculty?FDSID=222 (1415 words)

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