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Aviation/Space, 1980
Discusses an aviation/aerospace program as a science elective for 11th and 12th year students. This program is multi-faceted and addresses the needs of a wide variety of students. Its main objective is to present aviation and space sciences which will provide a good base for higher education in these areas. (SK)
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Aviation Technology, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives
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Keeports, David – Physics Teacher, 1990
Discussed is the use of model rocketry to teach the principles of Newtonian mechanics. Included are forces involved; calculations for vertical launches; two-dimensional trajectories; and variations in mass, drag, and launch angle. (CW)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Aerospace Education, Aviation Technology, College Science
Buckingham, Roy A.; Amato, Vincent – Aviation/Space, 1980
Discusses the purpose of the half-day program at Indiana State University which provides some notion of careers available in the aviation industry focusing on the professional pilot career. It utilizes the simulators and aviation teaching materials within the Aerospace Department's inventory to help orient college-bound high school students to…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Career Choice, Career Education, College Bound Students
Warner, H. D. – 1987
Human engineering guidelines for the design of instructor/operator stations (IOSs) for aircrew training devices are provided in this handbook. These guidelines specify the preferred configuration of IOS equipment across the range of the anticipated user sizes and performance capabilities. The guidelines are consolidated from various human…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Pilots, Annotated Bibliographies, Aviation Mechanics