Design methodology and projects for space engineeringNASA/USRA is an ongoing sponsor of space design projects in the senior design course of the Mechanical Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Austin. This paper describes the UT senior design sequence, consisting of a design methodology course and a capstone design course. The philosophical basis of this sequence is briefly summarized. A history of the Department's activities in the Advanced Design Program is then presented. The paper concludes with a description of the projects completed during the 1991-92 academic year and the ongoing projects for the Fall 1992 semester.
Document ID
19930047000
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Nichols, S. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Kleespies, H. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Wood, K. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Crawford, R. (Texas Univ. Austin, United States)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1993
Subject Category
Social Sciences (General)
Report/Patent Number
AIAA PAPER 93-1113
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA, AHS, and ASEE, Aerospace Design Conference