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Undergraduate Record 2020-2021 
    
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Undergraduate Record 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

MAE 3730 - Flight Vehicle Dynamics

Introduces definitions and concepts and includes a review of longitudinal static stability; rigid body dynamics: general equations of motion, rotating coordinate systems; small disturbance theory; atmospheric flight mechanics, stability derivatives; motion analysis of aircraft; static and dynamic stability; aircraft handling qualities; and an introduction to flight control systems and automatic stabilization. Prerequisite: MAE 2010 and MAE 2320.



Credits: 3