AE 252: Introduction to Aerospace Dynamics

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Spring Semester, 2007
• Assistant Professor Tim Bretl

Homework and Solutions

• Homework #1 (due Thursday, January 25 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #2 (due Thursday, February 1 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #3 (due Thursday, February 8 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #4 (due Tuesday, February 20 by 12PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #5 (due Tuesday, February 27 by 12PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Midterm (March 1): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #6 (due Thursday, March 8 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #7 (due Thursday, March 15 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #8 (due Thursday, March 29 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #9 (due Thursday, April 5 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #10 (due Thursday, April 12 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #11 (due Thursday, April 19 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Homework #12 (due Thursday, April 26 by 5PM): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Final (May 10): [Problems] [Solutions] [Grades]
• Final Grade Distribution: [Grades]

Notes

• Syllabus
• Some useful MATLAB functions (Part 1)
• Example (1/16)
• Example (1/18)
• Example (1/23)
• Path coordinates movie: [MOV] [AVI]
• Example (1/30)
• Example, 13.168 in text (2/1)
• Example, 14.100 in text (2/6)
• Example, 14.80 in text (2/8)
• Example, 14.32 in text (2/8)
• Some useful MATLAB functions (Part 2), and the M-file pendulum.m
• Example, numerical integration, part 1 (2/8), and the M-file blockblock.m
• Example, numerical integration, part 2 (2/8), and the M-file blockspring.m
• Example (2/22)
• Example, 15.40 in text (2/27)
• Example (3/8)
• Notes on orbits (3/13)
• Example (3/13)
• Example, double pendulum (3/27)
• Example, wheels (3/27)
• Example, instantaneous center (3/27)
• Example, robots (3/29)
• Example, merry-go-round basketball (4/5)
• Example, astronaut (4/12)
• Example, falling astronaut (4/17)
• Example, wheels (4/19)
• Example, moments about other points (4/19)
• Example, notes about problem 18.67 (4/19)