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AA311: Atmospheric Flight Mechanics 
Autumn 2007

 

Description
  • History of Flight
  • Air and anatomy of an aeroplane
  • Standard atmosphere
  • Basic aerodynamics
  • Wings and things
  • Airplane performance
  • Stability and control
  • Space flight
  • Propulsion
  • Structures
  • Hypersonics
  • Schedule
  • Location: GUG 218
  • MWF: 8:30 - 9:20
  • Th: 8:30 - 9:20
  • Instructor

    Professor Robert E. Breidenthal
    Office: 316B Guggenheim Hall, (206) 685-1098 
    Office hours: Monday and Wednesday 1:30 - 2:30

    breident@aa.washington.edu

    TA

    Ryan Biggs
    Office: GUG 306 (office hours held in GUG 312)
    Office Hours: Monday 2:00 - 3:00 and Wednesday 11:30 - 12:20

    rbiggs@u.washington.edu

    Textbook

    Anderson, Introduction to Flight (ISBN:0072990716)

     


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