aircraft sensor design
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© 2016 | Product Design Group
Aircraft Sensor Design
Peggy MenziesPhD Aerospace Engineering
Principal QA AnalystProduct Design Group
2016-January 27th
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Design Perspectives
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Peel the Onion
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Concept
Functional
Refinement
Refinement
Refinement
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Design Spiral
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FunctionalDesign
Quality
Aerodynamics
What does it need to do
Power
Weight
Cost
Structure
Controls
Performance
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Where to start - What are you trying to solve Has it been done before Are there limits
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Angle of Attack
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What we are solving
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Vanes, Probes, and Sensors
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What has been done
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Challenges
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What are the limits
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Iterate and Test
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Accuracy and Reliability Considerations Circular to Slotted Shape
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Weather Considerations Cylinder to Conical Shape
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Radar Signature Considerations Cover and shape modifications for F18
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Think BIG then Iterate and Revaluate
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Career Iterations
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US Navy
Old Dominion University
Avionics Specialties, Inc.
Blue Ridge Numerics, Inc.
Autodesk, Inc.
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