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Structural Dynamics Challenges in Launch

Special | 44m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

Matt Allen discusses the principles of physics necessary for successful rocket design.

Aired 12/12/2017 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Structural Dynamics Challenges in Launch

Special | 44m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

Matt Allen discusses the principles of physics necessary for successful rocket design.

Matt Allen, Associate Professor in Engineering Physics at UW-Madison, discusses the physics behind rocket design. Allen highlights the structural dynamics, the vibration limits, and the amount of engine thrust that is necessary to successfully launch a spacecraft into space.

Aired 12/12/2017 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Structural Dynamics Challenges in Launch

Special | 44m 23sVideo has Closed Captions

Matt Allen, Associate Professor in Engineering Physics at UW-Madison, discusses the physics behind rocket design. Allen highlights the structural dynamics, the vibration limits, and the amount of engine thrust that is necessary to successfully launch a spacecraft into space.

Aired 12/12/2017 | Rating TV-G

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