Welcome to the Iowa State University Homepage for

Aerospace Engineering Projects
 
Individual and Small Team Extra-Curricular Projects and Competitions
 

 


All Students: 2007-2008 Teams Forming Now!
Seniors:  Start planning for the AIAA Region V Student Paper Conference in St. Louis, April 16-18, 2008.
 
For more information for teams or the conference, contact Dana Haugli at dhaugli@iastate.edu.

Faculty MentorsArchives & ResourcesAwards


Independent Groups

  • TUNAir3
  • Remote Control Flight at Mach 1 2
  • Micro Turbine Fans 3
  • SolarAir 2
  • ISSS Projects 2
        (isssexec@iastate.edu)
    • Large Diameter Telescope Design
    • Future Large Diameter Rocket:
      • Camera Design
      • Instrument Design
    • SEDS High Altitude Rockoon
    • High-Altitude, Level III Dart Redesign

  • National Competitions

  • CanSat 3
  • SAE AeroDesign, Open Class 3
  • SAE AeroDesign, Micro Class 3
  • University Rover Challenge 1, 2
  • AIAA Undergraduate Team Design Competitions
  • AIAA Undergraduate Individual Design Competitions
  • AIAA Undergraduate/Graduate Team Design/Build/Fly Competitions

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    AIAA Papers

  • Senior Projects
  • SSCL Projects







  • 1Seeking Team Leader; 2Seeking Members; 3Closed
    Independent groups can be initiated by students with project ideas or by student organizations.
     
     


    Faculty Mentors
    Arranged by Subject Area


    Aerodynamics


     

    Composites

    • Dr. Vinay Dayal
      • Design & Fabrication of Composite Parts
      • Ultrasonic NDE of Composites

     

    Computational Analysis


     

    Controls
     

    Experimentation


     

    Instrumentation


     

    Propulsion
     

    Structures & Structural Mechanics


     


    Archives & Resources
    Sample Proposals, Papers and Presentations


    Proposals
    Example from Dr. Shih






    Papers
    Ram-Air Parachutes
    Wind Turbines


    Presentations
    Hovering Disc
    Ram-Air Parachutes
    Tubercles on Wing
    Wind Turbines


    Awards