Course detail: History of Airplane Design: Overview of Unusual Configurations, Part 2

Join Dr. Jan Roskam, founder of the KU Aerospace Short Course Program and Professor Emeritus of the KU School of Engineering, as he discusses how designers may select an unusual configuration to out-perform an existing configuration or to improve some aspect of handling qualities, thereby improving safety. Amongst these examples are: Blohm & Voss Bv-141, Piaggio P-180 Avanti, Cessna 337, Rutan VariViggen, Rutan Varieze, Rutan Defiant, Rutan Catbird, Rutan Boomerang and several others.

This webinar was held on April 20, 2022. A recording of this webinar will be posted within 1 week of when it was held.
To view the recording of this webinar, visit: https://lpe.ku.edu/aero-online

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