Aether Aerospace AAE 451 September 6, 2006 Project Plan Review Aether Aerospace AAE 451 September 6, 2006 Mark Davis Ashley Gordon Hank Kneitz Ryan Mulligan Joshua Rodewald Brandon Wampler Mathieu Hautier Samantha Pearcy
Project Plan Review Scheduling Task Assignments Aerodynamics Propulsions Structures Dynamics and Controls October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Scheduling Weekly Team Meetings: Specialty Team Weekly Meetings: Tuesday at 10:30am - as needed Wednesday at 6pm - mandatory Specialty Team Weekly Meetings: Propulsion on Monday at 11:30am Aerodynamics on Monday at 7:00pm D&C on Friday at 5:00pm Structures on Monday at 2:30pm October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Online Team Calendar Online team calendar at yahoo site for ease of collaboration and organization Meeting reminders sent to email October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Planned Engineering Aerodynamics Optimal airfoil section choice Geometry of both main wing and v-tail Dihedral Wing area Sweep angle Taper ratio Aspect ratio Aircraft wetted area Trade Study – fairings vs. no fairings October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Planned Engineering Propulsion Engine sizing research Battery specifications Energy and voltage needs Lithium Ion vs. Lithium Polymer vs. Metal Hydride Propeller geometry choice October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Planned Engineering Structures Materials Testing Foam, composites, balsa construction Glue joint integrity Structural research of upright vs. inverted v-tail Weight, balance and CG calculations Internal layout October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Planned Engineering Dynamics and Controls Investigate servos and mechanics Control surface design V-tail sizing study Control system October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Waterfall Chart The waterfall chart shows team objectives, milestones and work periods. October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Waterfall Chart Continued… The waterfall chart shows team objectives, milestones and work periods. October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace
Waterfall Chart Continued… The waterfall chart shows team objectives, milestones and work periods. October 21, 2019 AAE 451, Aether Aerospace