Multidisciplinary design experience of a high altitude inflatable wing UAV for aerospace workforce development

Collection of Technical Papers - 44th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1183-1197

  Jacob, Jamey D ^a,b,c   Lumpp Jr , James E ^a,b   Smith, Suzanne Weaver ^a,b,c   Smith, William T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b 151 RG Anderson Bldg ^*  (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE SYSTEMS; AEROSPACE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT; HIGH ALTITUDE INFLATABLE WINGS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; CURRICULA; INFLATABLE EQUIPMENT; MACHINE DESIGN; NASA; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STUDENTS; WINGS;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 34250703147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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