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16.00 Introduction to Aerospace Engineering and Design, Spring 2003

The fundamental concepts, and approaches of aerospace engineering, are highlighted through lectures
16.01 / 16.02 / 16.03 / 16.04 Unified Engineering I, II, III, & IV, Fall 2005 - Spring 2006

The basic objective of Unified Engineering is to give a solid understanding of the fundamental disci
16.050 Thermal Energy, Fall 2002

This course is taught in four main parts. The first is a review of fundamental thermodynamic concept
16.06 Principles of Automatic Control, Fall 2003

The course deals with introduction to design of feedback control systems, properties and advantages
16.07 Dynamics, Fall 2004

Dynamics starts with fundamentals of Newtonian mechanics. Further topics include kinematics, particl
16.100 Aerodynamics, Fall 2005

This course extends fluid mechanic concepts from Unified Engineering to the aerodynamic performance
16.120 Compressible Flow, Spring 2003

The course begins with the basics of compressible fluid dynamics, including governing equations, the
16.13 Aerodynamics of Viscous Fluids, Fall 2003

The major focus of 16.13 is on boundary layers, and boundary layer theory subject to various flow as
16.20 Structural Mechanics, Fall 2002

Applies solid mechanics to analysis of high-technology structures. Structural design considerations.
16.21 Techniques for Structural Analysis and Design, Spring 2005

This course introduces analysis techniques for complex structures and the role of material propertie
16.225 Computational Mechanics of Materials, Fall 2003

16.225 is a graduate level course on Computational Mechanics of Materials. The primary focus of this
16.30 Estimation and Control of Aerospace Systems, Spring 2004

This course focuses on the design of control systems. Topics covered include: frequency domain
16.31 Feedback Control Systems, Fall 2001

The goal of this subject is to teach the fundamentals of control design and analysis using state-spa
16.322 Stochastic Estimation and Control, Fall 2004

The major themes of this course are estimation and control of dynamic systems. Preliminary topics be
16.323 Principles of Optimal Control, Spring 2006

This course studies the principles of deterministic optimal control. It uses variational calculus an
16.333 Aircraft Stability and Control, Fall 2004

This class includes a brief review of applied aerodynamics and modern approaches in aircraft stabili
16.358J / 16.863J System Safety, Spring 2005

This course covers important concepts and techniques in designing and operating safety-critical syst
16.36 Communication Systems Engineering, Spring 2003

16.36 covers the fundamentals of digital communications and networking, including the basi
16.410 / 16.413 Principles of Autonomy and Decision Making, Fall 2005

This course surveys a variety of reasoning, optimization, and decision-making methodologies for crea
16.422 Human Supervisory Control of Automated Systems, Spring 2004

Human Supervisory Control of Automated Systems discusses elements of the interactions betw
16.423J Space Biomedical Engineering & Life Support, Fall 2002

Fundamentals of human performance, physiology, and life support impacting engineering design and aer
16.512 Rocket Propulsion, Fall 2005

This class focuses on chemical rocket propulsion systems for launch, orbital, and interplanetary fli
16.522 Space Propulsion, Spring 2004

Space Propulsion begins with a review of rocket propulsion fundamentals. The course then proceeds in
16.61 Aerospace Dynamics, Spring 2003

This undergraduate course builds upon the dynamics content of Unified Engineering, a sophomore cours
16.621 Experimental Projects I, Spring 2003

The Experimental Project Lab in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a two-semester cou
16.622 Experimental Projects II, Fall 2003

Students in 16.622 gain practical insight and improved understanding of engineering experimentation
16.810 Engineering Design and Rapid Prototyping, January (IAP) 2005

This course provides students with an opportunity to conceive, design and implement a product, using
16.812 The Aerospace Industry, Spring 2004

This course meets weekly to discuss recent aerospace history and current events, in order to underst
16.83X Space Systems Engineering, Spring 2002 - Spring 2003

Space Systems Engineering (16.83X) is the astronautical capstone course option in the Department of
16.851 Satellite Engineering, Fall 2003

Satellite Engineering introduces students to subsystem design in engineering spacecraft. The course
16.881 Robust System Design, Summer 1998

This course was created for the \"product development\" track of MIT\'s System Design and Management
16.886 Air Transportation Systems Architecting, Spring 2004

This course addresses the architecting of air transportation systems. The focus is on the conce
16.901 Computational Methods in Aerospace Engineering, Spring 2005

This course serves as an introduction to computational techniques arising in aerospace engineering.