THURSDAY 22 May 2014

updated May 8, 2014

  • 8:30 K. Krueger, GEM, USA: From theory to practice
    • From theory to practice: safety, production, profitability, costs, ... considerations
    • How not to go broke building airplanes
    • The usual result of most new efforts
  • 09:45 W. Anemaat, DARcorporation, USA: Aircraft design: dos and don’ts rules
  • 10:45 Coffee break (including poster session and workshop)
  • 12:15 Lunch (walking dinner including poster session and workshop)
  • 13:45 Siemens (LMS)
  • 14:30 (K. Misegades, USA) presented by K. Krueger: Lessons learned and the future of the light aircraft
    • The KM-1: experiences of a first-time amateur aircraft designer
  • 15:15 Coffee break (including poster session and workshop)
  • 15:45 Design project presented by the teams (5’ per project)
  • 17:00 Closing Ceremony: M. Carbonaro, former VKI director
    Design competition awards