MAE 598/426 Design of Aerospace Structures Spring 2014

Class Meetings: TTh 4:30 5:45 pm, CPCOM 212 References: (1) Aircraft Structures by D. J.Peery and J.J. Azar, McGraw Hill (2) Analysis & Design of Flight Vehicles, E.F. Bruhn, Jacobs Publishing (3) Mechanics of Composite Materials, R.M. Jones, McGraw Hill (4) Spacecraft Structures and Mechanisms, Microcosm, Inc. Dr. Akif Bolukbasi E-mail: akif.o.bolukbasi@asu.edu Office Hours: TTh COOR 184 7:15 8:15 PM (By Appt.) Rahul Purushothaman E-Mail: rprush1@asu.edu Office Hours: TBD Meeting Topic Jan. 14 Jan. 16 Course Introduction Design Loads Reading Problems Due

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Week 1

Ref (1) Chapter 2 Ref (2) Chapter A4 Ref (4) Chapter 3

Jan. 21 Jan. 23 Jan. 28 Jan. 30

Design Loads Design Loads Metallic & Composite Materials Ref (1) Chapter 4 Metallic & Composite Materials Ref (2) Chapter B1 Ref (4) Chapter 15.4 Structural Element Design Structural Element Design Structural Element Design Structural Element Design Review for Mid Term Exam MID TERM EXAM 1 Buckling Design Buckling Design Primary Structures Design Primary Structures Design Spring Break Spring Break Primary Structures Design Primary Structures Design Ref (1) Chapter 11 Ref (3) Chapter 5 Ref (1) Chapter 8 Problem Set 4 Problem Set 3 Ref (1) Chapter 5 Problem Set 2 Problem Set 1

Feb. 4 Feb. 6 Feb. 11 Feb. 13 Feb. 18 Feb. 20 Feb. 25 Feb. 27 Mar. 4 Mar. 6 Mar. 11 Mar. 13

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11 Mar. 25 Mar. 27 12 Apr. 1 Apr. 3 13 Apr. 8 Apr. 10 14 Apr. 15 Apr. 17 15 Apr. 22 Apr. 24 16 Apr. 29 May 8 Notes:

Review for Mid Term Exam MID TERM EXAM 2 Primary Structures Design Primary Structures Design Joints and Fittings Boeing Tour Design Project Design Project Design Project Design Project Design Project FINAL EXAM (CPCOM 212 @ 2:30 4:20 pm) Project Report Ref (1) Chapter 12

Problem Set 5

Problem Set 6

(1) Homework problems will be due at the beginning of the period indicated on the schedule (2) Project Reports will be due on the date of the Final Exam Grading Basis: Exam 1 Exam 2 Final Exam Design Project Homeworks Class Participation 15 % 15 % 25 % 25 % 15 % 5%