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Aerospace engineers use the principles of flight to design and innovate different kinds of aircraft, from gliders tro space shuttles. Learn about the jobs they do and the steps they must follow in the engineering design process. Then, create your own flying machine.Contents
Contents : What is aerospace engineering? -- How flight works -- Forces in action -- Balancing forces -- Activity -- Taking flight -- Working in aerospace -- Starting the design process -- Working with ideas -- Prototypes -- Better and better -- Design challenge : Make a glider -- Getting into space -- Learning more -- glossary -- indexAdditional Info
This series connects us with the technology that surrounds us in our everyday lives. Discover the design process that engineers follow to define problems, discuss solutions, and build and test models.
