— Aircraft Performance & Design

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Major aircraft design experience with multiple realistic constraints including aerodynamics, performance analysis, weight estimation, stability and control, and appropriate engineering standards. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). EAE 130A — Aircraft Performance & Design (4 units) Course Description: Major aircraft design experience with multiple realistic constraints including aerodynamics, performance analysis, weight estimation, stability and control, and appropriate engineering standards. Prerequisite(s): EAE 127 C- or better; EAE 129 C- or better (can be concurrent). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture 2 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). EAE 130A — Aircraft Performance & Design (4 units) Course Description: Major aircraft design experience with multiple realistic constraints including aerodynamics, performance analysis, weight estimation, stability and control, and appropriate engineering standards. Prerequisite(s): EAE 127 C- or better; EAE 129 C- or better (can be concurrent). Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Science & Engineering (SE). This course version is effective from, and including: Winter Quarter 2027.