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1998 SDM Conference
Design Engineering Sessions

36th Aerospace & Sciences, Reno NV
13-14 January 1998

Monday afternoon, April 20, 2-5 p.m.
Design Engineering - Aircraft Applications

Session Chair:  Dr. David H. Laananen
Session Vice Chair:  Dr. Russell J. Reck

Max Blair, et al., "Rapid Modeling with Innovative Structural Concepts" (Abs 60)
Claus Bauer, Willi Martin & Hans-Friedrich Siegling, "A New Structural Approach to Variable Camber Wing Technology of Transport Aircraft" (Abs 76)
Terrence Weisshaar & Alicia Batista-Rodrigues, "Aeroelastic Tailoring for High Altitude UAV Performance" (Abs 78)
Jeffrey V. Zweber, et al., "Structural and Manufacturing Analysis of a Wing Using the Adaptive Modeling Language" (Abs 269)
Galib H. Abumeri and Christos C. Chamis, "Benefits of Advanced Disk Sizing for Engines of High Speed Aircraft" (Abs 270)
Paul Cole & Marcia Herndon, "Simulation Assessment Validation Environment (SAVE): the Benefits of a Virtual Manufacturing Environment" (Abs 383)

Wednesday morning, April 22, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Design Engineering - Space Applications
Session Chair:  Dr. Joseph F. Garibotti
Session Vice Chair:
D. Persons, T. Hartka & L. Mosher, "The NEAR and MESSENGER Spacecraft: Two Approaches to Structure and Propulsion Design (Abs 156)
Thomas L. Dragone & Patrick A. Hipp, "Materials Selection, Characterization, and Usage on the X-34 Reusable Launch Vehicle" (Abs 158)
V. A. Feria, et al., "Lightweight Deployable Space Radar Arrays" Abs 162)
M. J. Lauer & S. Gustavino, "Design of EVA Assembled Utility Connection Systems (Umbilicals) for the International Space Station" (Abs 250)
Hiroaki Tsunoda, et al., "Evaluation of Asynchronization in Synchronous Deployable Space Structure" (Abs 65)
C. L. Bloebaum, "Development of a Virtual Visualization Environment for Large-Scale Design" (Abs 397)

Tuesday afternoon, April 21, 2:00-5:00 p.m.
Design Engineering Panel Session: Design Engineering in Distributed Team Environments
Session Chair:
  Mr. Jon C. Schuck