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Join the challenge promoting STEM in aerospace design for high school students across the US. Learn, compete, and network with industry professionals for a chance to impact the future of aviation.
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Real World Design Challenge • What? • Aerospace and Surface Engineering Competition • Who? • High School Students • Where? • Any US State or Territory • When? • September to April • Why? • Promote STEM
Purpose • Relationships • Professionals and Politicians • Relevance • Application and Academics • Rigor • Team environment, Time management and Software
Professionals • Engineers • Amanda Taylor – Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) Biodynamics Researcher • Professors • Jamie Jacobs – Oklahoma State Aerospace Professor • Leaders & Politicians • Todd Lamb • Director of CAMI FAA MelchorAntunano
Application • Real Scenarios • UAV • LSA • Structural Design • Tail Section • Wings • Learned Professional Skills
Academics • SCIENCE - Concepts of Aerodynamics, Physics • TECHNOLOGY - Computer and Software Skills • ENGINEERING - Processes, Professionalism, Technical Writing • MATHEMATICS - Measurements, Formulas, Calculation
Design Process Design Evaluation
Workflow JavaFOIL Aero Data FloEFD mission.nml Mission Planning Performance Wing Definition Horizontal Tail OpenVSP Vertical Tail Configurator Objective Function Calculation
The Team Various roles are played Empowering environment Time and Resource Management
The Impact “Better off for it.” - Arielle Marshall 2010 Lifetime Skills Important professional connections National Impact
Resources http://www.realworlddesignchallenge.org/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwHYd7twnvA