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SE 143AAerospace Structural Design I

4 units · SE · UC San Diego

Conceptual and preliminary structural design of aircraft and space vehicles. Minimum-weight design of primary structures based upon mission requirements and configuration constraints. Multicriteria decision making. Team projects include layout, material selection, component sizing, fabrication, and cost. Oral presentations. Written reports. Use of computer resources. Program or materials fees may apply.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

You need one from each line:

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

One of the options in (1)

  • Mechanical Engineering with a Specialization in Controls and Robotics (B.S.)
What it opens up

Courses that list SE 143A as a prerequisite (1)

  • SE 143B Aerospace Structural Design II