Engineering 101
The ideal shape for creating structural trusses
Triangle
YUAA
Yale Undergraduate Aerospace Association
Name of one of the current or upcoming YUAA Presidents.
Aaron, Andrea, Ava, Jonah, etc.
1000
6th Planet in the solar system
Saturn
Adding heat to an object typically causes this. (Hint: Not a change in matter state)
Expansion
CAD
Computer Aided Design
Where does YUAA operate on campus?
Lab Space (BCT 218)
Voltage threshold that is considered High Voltage (According to OSHA)
600V
The organization that is in charge of satellite positioning
This happens to voltage across the length of an active wire
Draw the YUAA logo from memory.
Best one wins.
Melting point of Aluminum Alloy 6061
1080 F (582 C)
The point in a rocket's flight where it experiences the greatest stress
Max Q
The length a material deforms given a specific stress.
Strain
Environmental Health & Safety
Name all current YUAA Projects
Jet, Liquid, Policy, Rocket, Cubesat
The number of YUAA members going to SpaceX this summer
What causes the most heating during atmospheric reentry?
Air compression
A structural element consisting of an elevated beam anchored at one end, parallel to the ground.
Cantilever
PID
Proportional Integral Derivative
The Father of liquid rocketry at Yale
Ryan Smithers
2015
Propellants used in Starship's Raptor engines