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Selected Topics in Aeronautics and Astronautics
Study by qualified students. Topics selected in consultation with the instructor. Prior approval required.
Spring 2011 · Technology in Transportation
This course provides an introduction to the transportation industry's major technical challenges and considerations. For upper level undergraduates interested in learning about the transportation field in a broad but quantitative manner. Topics include road vehicle engineering, internal combustion engines, batteries and motors, electric and hybrid powertrains, urban and high speed rail transportation, water vessels, aircraft types and aerodynamics, radar, navigation, GPS, GIS. Students will complete a project on a subject of their choosing.
Spring 2006 · Prototyping Avionics
Topics
- (Re)Introduction to design
- Documentation
- Assembly tips
- Testing and debugging PCB’s
- Testing and debugging PCB’s (cont.)
Prerequisites & course information
Prereq: None U (IAP) Units arranged Can be repeated for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MIT OpenCourseWare ↗Spring 2011
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- MIT OpenCourseWare ↗Spring 2006
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.