Aerospace Essay

The Boeing Company is one of the many industries that inspired me to pursue Industrial Engineering. Their successes in technological advances and business through investments and perseverance inspired me to ask myself numerous questions; one being, how I can be just as useful. For example, Boeing introduced their newest success, the 737 MAX airplane that was designed to be structurally efficient and provide customers with a considerable amount of savings in cost. Addressing two important…

Civil Air Patrol The Civil Air Patrol or more formally known as CAP is a part of the Air Force and CAP is a program for 12 to 17 year old and CAP is also a volunteer service and is a very fun, rewarding, and pride program. There is many other extra programs to attend to such as Color Guard, Honor Guard, and other extra programs called NCOS and those are for if you want to fly anywhere across the U.S. and attend a week long course for what you picked and there are many varieties of courses like…

space research program. His evidence behind his claim that “the private sector is simply not up for the job” is supported on the surface by failures of recent programs under usually successful companies including Lockheed Martin, Beal Aerospace and Kistler Aerospace. Like the hardware they constructed, most of these companies ended up going down in flames under the burden of costs they thought they could handle. Dinerman also cites that many of these programs try to make the cut by “relying on…

Calculus in the Real World – Space Shuttle Launch Most people wonder what calculus can be used for in future career opportunities. For me this was easy to see because I knew what I wanted to go into. In the future, after college, I hope to go into the aerospace field and deal with things like planes, space shuttles and helicopters. At this point people, may not see the ridiculous amount of calculus I will use in the future, but in fact I will be using it daily. Whether it be calculating the…

Creative Director. Education: Susan Kare graduated from Harriton High School in 1971, received her B.A., summa cum laude, in Art from Mount Holyoke College in 1975 and her Ph.D. from New York University in 1978. Family: Susan Kare is the sister of an aerospace engineer, Jordan Kare. Susan’s parents were not found in her biography. Major changes within her lifetime: There are no specific changes, only that she became the legendary Apple designer.…

Howard Robard Hughes Jr, an American filmmaker, businessman, entrepreneur, inventor, aviator, aerospace engineer, and philanthropist (Nash, 2004), was a man before his time. Unaffected by the crash of the market of 1929 and the negative effects of World War II and the Cold War, Hughes became a millionaire and soon after was named the richest man in the United States. For many decades, as part of the one percent, Hughes was a major contributor to America’s economic growth. His contribution to…

The world since the Golden Age of Renaissance has changed drastically in the past five hundred years. However, there are still a myriad of influential modern day Renaissance men (and women) existing in the world. Although the set of criteria that the world uses to define a Renaissance man is different from the past, the definition of humanistic virtues and ideals itself has not changed. Paul Allen, one of our leading businessmen, is a definite apotheosis. His versatility allowed him not only to…

campaign against by Zachry Herney. Sexton tried to hurt Herney’s campaign through his aide, Gabrielle Ashe. He attempted to black mail with photos of her extramarital affair with President Herney and revealed that the senator's sponsors are private aerospace corporations who would reap profit from taking NASA's place. Sexton distraught to investigated the claims and discovers that they are true but also finds out that NASA had lain about the origin of their discovery. In addition, Sexton has…

Ever since we lived in Australia, I have always been fascinated by the idea of desalination. Taking regular sea water and turning it into drinking water seemed like something from the future. But for the past 10 years, many countries have made headway in making it work. Places like Singapore, Australia and America operate desalination plants along their ports. That's all great, but of course it takes energy to move something that wants to stay still. So, how well does a desalination plant…

rock, and underground mining, where a tunnel is drilled to the source of the ore, and then the ore is transported out for processing. Gold is also still used to make jewelry, but it is also used to make electronics, and for medical, finance, and aerospace uses. The largest gold deposits are located on the Eastern Hemisphere. The largest one in the world is Grasberg, which is located in Paupa, Indonesia and contains 106,231,000 ounces of gold. The next largest is South Deep, located near…