Introduction to Space Engineering

KAWAMURA, Masaaki
  Elective Requisites  2 credits
【Aerospace Engineering・1st semester】
19-1-0273-2993

1.
Outline
Rockets, satellites, space probes and space transportation systems are themes in this class. Students can comprehend overviews of aerospace systems if they will attend this class after learning the "Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering" at a first-year undergraduate.
Students can acquire knowledge about DP2 in this class.
2.
Objectives
Goal of this class is that the students can comprehend the basis of the space system engineering relating to the rockets, the satellites, the space probes and the future spacecrafts which are used for space activities.
3.
Grading Policy
Attendance more than two thirds, midterm exam (50%) and term end exam (50%).
The students will get simple explanations after these exams.
4.
Textbook and Reference
Text : ISBN978-4-627-69071-4
Reference Book : ISBN978-4-904260-71-5
5.
Requirements (Assignments)
Read the text within the contents of the next lecture and write in a notebook (1.5 hours) and bring it at the next lecture.
After the lecture will be ended, read the text and the reference book again in order to review, and write key points in the notebook additionally.
6.
Note
Bring a scientific calculator in case of calculation trainings.
7.
Schedule
1. History of space development
2. Outer space
3. Life support system
4. Space shuttle
5. Rocket
6. Summary of the former part, Midterm exam
7. Satellite
8. Trajectory of satellite (1) : Elliptical orbit
9. Trajectory of satellite (2) : Equation of motion of satellite
10. Trajectory of satellite (3) : Hohman transfer orbit, Two impulse method
11. Scientific observation
12. Space environmental utilization
13. International space station
14. Reliability in space
15. Summary, Term end exam
1.
Outline
Rockets, satellites, space probes and space transportation systems are themes in this class. Students can comprehend overviews of aerospace systems if they will attend this class after learning the "Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering" at a first-year undergraduate.
Students can acquire knowledge about DP2 in this class.
2.
Objectives
Goal of this class is that the students can comprehend the basis of the space system engineering relating to the rockets, the satellites, the space probes and the future spacecrafts which are used for space activities.
3.
Grading Policy
Attendance more than two thirds, midterm exam (50%) and term end exam (50%).
The students will get simple explanations after these exams.
4.
Textbook and Reference
Text : ISBN978-4-627-69071-4
Reference Book : ISBN978-4-904260-71-5
5.
Requirements (Assignments)
Read the text within the contents of the next lecture and write in a notebook (1.5 hours) and bring it at the next lecture.
After the lecture will be ended, read the text and the reference book again in order to review, and write key points in the notebook additionally.
6.
Note
Bring a scientific calculator in case of calculation trainings.
7.
Schedule
1. History of space development
2. Outer space
3. Life support system
4. Space shuttle
5. Rocket
6. Summary of the former part, Midterm exam
7. Satellite
8. Trajectory of satellite (1) : Elliptical orbit
9. Trajectory of satellite (2) : Equation of motion of satellite
10. Trajectory of satellite (3) : Hohman transfer orbit, Two impulse method
11. Scientific observation
12. Space environmental utilization
13. International space station
14. Reliability in space
15. Summary, Term end exam