Beginner's
Guide to Aerodynamics
Aircraft Trajectory Problem Set Subject Area: Algebra I, Physics Grade level: 9-12 National Mathematics Standards:
National Technology Standards:
Objective:
Beginner's Guide to Aerodynamics is a "textbook" of information prepared at NASA Glenn Research Center to help you better understand how airplanes work. Click Beginner's Guide Index to access the list of slides. Open the slide called Aircraft Motion (with text) and read the explanation on the basic equations of motion and acceleration. Then using the information shown at Aircraft Trajectory Activity, complete the problem designed to demonstrate your ability to calculate the trajectory of an airplane. Assessment:
Evaluation:
Submitted by: Melissa Hughes, Cardinal High School, Middlefield, Ohio |
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