AME - Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Model Mount Design

An upgraded model mount is desired for the AFOSR--Notre Dame Large Mach-6 Quiet Tunnel.  The new design must offer improved ability to easily and precisely adjust the model's yaw angle.  This is primarily a design project that may lead to research in subsequent semesters.

Name of research group, project, or lab
Hypersonic Aerodynamics Lab
Website
https://hyperlab.nd.edu/
Logistics Information:
Project categories
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Student ranks applicable
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Student qualifications

Strong CAD skills required.  Experience designing testing hardware a plus.

Hours per week
2 credits / 6-12 hours
3 credits / 12+ hours
Compensation
Research for Credit
Number of openings
1
Contact Information:
Mentor
Thomas Juliano
tjuliano@nd.edu
Associate Professor
Name of project director or principal investigator
Thomas Juliano
Email address of project director or principal investigator
tjuliano@nd.edu
1 sp. | 1 appl.
Hours per week
2 credits / 6-12 hours (+1)
2 credits / 6-12 hours3 credits / 12+ hours
Project categories
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering