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NASA Senior Design Competition in Aerostructures Research
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) announces a new opportunity for undergraduate student teams to participate with Aerostructures researchers at NASA Dryden. In cooperation with the AERO Institute and the California Space Grant, DFRC is soliciting proposals from university/college teams that are composed of students at the junior-senior level. These student team proposals (limited to 5 pages) will focus on one or more of the following DFRC Aerostructures Research areas:
  • Wing Shape Sensing
  • Wing Shape Control
  • Flexible Wing Ground Vibration Test Technique Development for Structural Dynamics
  • Fiber Bragg Grating Demodulation Algorithm Development
  • Aeroservoelastic Simulation Development
Full program announcement details are at NASA DFRC Senior Design Competition in Aeroastructures Research.

University student teams (junior - senior level) are invited to submit proposals for a two-phase opportunity relating to DFRC Aerostructures Research.
  • Phase I: Aerostructures Research Team Design Phase (23 February 2007 - 7 May 2007)
  • Phase II: Team Design Implementations at DFRC (10 June 2007 - 15 August 2007)
Important Dates
Date of Announcement: Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Proposal Due Date: Friday, February 23, 2007, 5 p.m. PT

Eligibility Requirements
Proposals will be accepted from accredited U.S. universities and colleges.

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