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17-2011.00 — Aerospace Engineers

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Tools

Aircraft engine compressors
  • Axial flow compressor facilities
Aircraft flight simulators or trainers
  • Flight simulators
Anechoic chambers
Compressed air gun
  • Impact guns
Desktop computers
  • UNIX work stations
Dynamometers
  • Push/pull dynamometers
Fatigue testers
  • Fatigue testing machines
Flow injection analysis equipment
  • Impinging jet apparatus
Flowmeters
  • Flow meters
  • Laser Doppler velocimeters LDV
  • Laser velocimeters
Force or torque sensors
  • Force transducers
Frequency analyzers
  • Wave analyzers
Grinding machines
  • Surface grinders
High end computer servers
  • Cluster computers
  • Parallel computers
High vacuum combustion apparatus
  • Propellant combustion chambers
High vacuum equipment
  • Vacuum facilities
Interferometers
  • Fiber optic interferometers
Laboratory centrifugal pumps
  • Centrifugal pumps
Lasers
  • Argon-ion lasers
Lathes
Load frame
  • Load frames
Mainframe computers
Mainframe console or dumb terminals
  • Terminal computers
Milling cutters
  • Computer numerical controlled CNC milling machines
  • Multi-axis mills
Oscilloscopes
  • Digital oscilloscopes
Personal computers
Plotter printers
  • Plotting printers
Polariscopes
  • Reflection polariscopes
Power grinders
  • Centerless grinders
Pressure indicators
  • Digital pressure gauges
Pressure sensors
  • Electronic pressure scanners
Scanning probe microscopes
  • Atomic force microscopes
Signal generators
  • Power microwave generators
Sound measuring apparatus or decibel meter
  • Acoustic emissions systems
Spectrometers
Strain gauges
  • Strain gauge balances
Surface testers
  • Profilometers
Turbine engines
  • Axial flow turbines
Ultrasonic examination equipment
  • Ultrasonic inspection equipment
Vibration testers
  • Axial flow research fans
  • Vibration isolation tables
Viscosimeters
  • Viscometers
Voltage or current meters
  • Digital voltmeters DVM
Welders
  • Welding equipment

Technology

Analytical or scientific software
  • Alstom ESARAD
  • Alstom ESATAN
  • Altera Quartus II
  • Analytical Graphics STK Expert Edition
  • ANSYS software
  • Collier Research HyperSizer
  • Computational fluid dynamics CFD software
  • Computer-aided engineering CAE software
  • Cullimore & Ring Technologies SINDA/FLUINT
  • Cullimore & Ring Technologies Thermal Desktop
  • Data acquisition systems
  • ESI Group AutoSEA2
  • Fatigue analysis software
  • Finite element method FEM software
  • Flexible dynamics modeling software
  • Grid generation software
  • Harvard Thermal TAS
  • K&K Associates Thermal Analysis Kit TAK
  • Maplesoft Maple
  • MSC Software Fatigue
  • MSC Software Nastran
  • MSC Software Patran
  • Network Analysis SINDA-G
  • Phoenix Integration ModelCenter
  • Southwest Research Institute NASGRO
  • Stress analysis software
  • TEAM Engineering FEMAP
  • Tecplot Focus
  • The Mathworks MATLAB
  • The MathWorks Simulink
  • Thermal analysis software
  • Thermal Radiation Analysis System TRASYS
  • Thermal Synthesizer System TSS
  • Universal Technical Systems TK Solver
  • Wolfram Research Mathematica
Computer aided design CAD software
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Mathsoft Mathcad
  • Thermal design software
  • UGS Solid Edge
  • Xilinx TMRTool
Computer aided manufacturing CAM software
  • Dassault Systemes CATIA software
  • PTC Pro/ENGINEER
Data base user interface and query software
  • Microsoft Access
  • Oracle software
Development environment software
  • Ada
  • C
  • Digital Equipment Corporation DIGITAL Fortran 90
  • Microsoft Visual Basic
  • National Instruments LabVIEW
  • Verilog
Flight control software
  • Electronic flight information systems
  • Flight management systems
Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Image processing systems
Object or component oriented development software
  • Microsoft Visual C++
  • Practical extraction and reporting language Perl
  • Sun Microsystems Java
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office
Operating system software
  • Hewlett-Packard OpenVMS
Project management software
  • PTC Pro/INTRALINK
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word

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