Freshman Year Aerospace Engineering Keynote

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Aerospace Engineering By: Shane Cassidy


Job description Aerospace engineering is the primary branch of engineering concerned with the research, design, development, construction, test, science and technology or air and space cra!


What They Work On Airplanes

Hang gliders

Helicopters

Parachute

Spacecra! Rockets Missiles


Skills Required

Aerodynamics, astrodynamics, math, electrotechnology, propulsion, aircra! structure, aeroelasticity. Critical thinking, complex problem solving, system analysis


Education The minimum for an aerospace engineering job at a company is a bachelors degree. To work in a university you need to have a masters degree


Average Income The median annual salary for aerospace engineers is $103,720


Job prospects Seven percent job growth which is slower then average


Respected Aerospace Engineer Abe Silverstein

Abe Silverstein was a important role in the United States space program. He helped create and direct the eorts leading to the space flights of Project Mercury and established the basis for the Apo%o missions. He was awarded the Gu&enheim Medal.


Respected Aerospace Engineer Orville and Wilbur Wright The wright brothers are aviation pioneers who are credited with inventing and building the worlds first successful aircra! in 1903.


Video

http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=m7vgCabDjSI


Bibliography en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_enginnering www.campusexplorer.com/careers/530E85c7/aerospace-engineers www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/aerospaceengineering.htm http://www.mymajors.com/ski%s-and-knowledge/AerospaceEngineers http://enpub.fulton.asu.edu/aero/work_home/ what_is_aerospace_engineering.htm


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