Aerospace Disciplines and Theory
Undergrad Classes
ISU
Who am I?
General Aerospace
100

The three axis of flight.

What is yaw, pitch and roll?

100

In this class you will learn about the basics of Aerospace Engineering and maybe build a drone of sorts.

What is Aer E 160- Aerospace Engineering Problems?

100

The Italian bell tower found in central campus.

What is Campanile?

100

Americal astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot, and a university professor.

Who is Neil Armstrong?

100

Agency was responsible for sending the first man to the Moon.

What is NASA?

200

This discipline involves designing the aircrafts propellant.

What is Proplusion?

200

In this class, you will get to use the flight simulator.

What is Aer E 301- Flight Experience?

200

Next engineering major to get its' own building.

What is the Industrial Engineering?

200

English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time, and a key in the scientific revolution. His book, Philosphiae Naturalis Principa Mathematics, first published in 1687, laid the foundations of classical mechanics.`

Who is Isacc Newton?

200

The term used to describe the minimum speed required to keep an aircraft aloft.

What is stall speed?

300

The vertical tail of an Airliner is made out of this type of airfoils.

What is uncambered/symmetrical?

300

In this class, you will encounter supersonic flows and oblique shock waves.

What is Aer E 311- Compressible Flow?

300

The year 'Cy' was first introduced.

What is 1954?

300

American Astronaut, physicist, and engineer. Born in Los Angeles, she joined NASA in 1978 and became the first American woman in space in 1983. She was the third woman in space overall, after USSR cosmonauts Valentina Tereshkova and Svetlana SavitaSkaya.

Who is Sally Ride?

300

The name of the spacecraft that was sent to orbit and study Jupiter in 2016.

What is Juno spacecraft?

400

The set of partial differential equations governing fluid flow has not (yet) been solved analytically.

What is Navier Stokes equation?

400

In this class, you will learn about the boundary layer and compute the pressure distribution across an airfoil.

What is Aer E 344- Aerodynamics adn Propulsion?

400

John Atanasoff and Clifford Berry, a professor and graduate student at Iowa State University, created this invention beginnign in 1937.

What is the world's first electronic digital computer?

400

United States Marine Corps aviator, engineer, astronaut, businessman, and politician. He was the first American to orbit the Earth, circling it three times in 1962. Following his retirement from NASA, he served from 1974 to 1999 as a Democratic United States Senator from Ohio.

Who is John Glenn?

400

The date the first plane was made.

What is December 17, 1903?

500

This constraint requires that the flow across the trailing edge of an airfoil must leave smoothly.

What is the Kutta Condition?

500

Noise metrics, Linear wave equation and its' solution in 1-, 2- and 3-D using Green;s functions. Propogation of sound in free and confined spaces.

What is AerE 483- Aeroacoustics?

500

ISU is a founding member of this athletic organisation.

What is the Big 12?

500

Soviet cosmonaut, and current member of the Russian State Durma. She is the first woman to have flown in space with a solo mission on the Vostok 6 on 16 June, 1963.

Who is Valentina Tereshkova?

500

This was the first image that Nasa's first weather satellite Tiros 1 sent on the same day it was laumched.

What is Hurricane?

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