Aircraft Design and Systems Group (AERO)

Forschungsgruppe Flugzeugentwurf und -systeme

AERO's Mission Statement:

AERO's aim is to guide research assistants to cooperative dissertations and to conduct funded projects in research, development and teaching.

Emphasis of AERO's Work:

• Aircraft Design
• Aircraft Systems
• Flight Mechanics

• Airport 2030 - WP 4.1 - Evolutionary Aircraft Configurations
• OPerA - Optimization in Preliminary Aircraft Design
• PreSTo - Aircraft Preliminary Sizing Tool
• SAS - Simple Aircraft Sizing

• TOC - Take-Off Calculation
• PAHMIR - Preventive Aircraft Health Monitoring for Integrated Reconfiguration
• CARISMA - Aircraft Cabin and Cabin System Refurbishing - Optimization of Technical Processes
• MOZART - Health Monitoring von Brennstoffzellensystemen in der Luftfahrt
• ALOHA - Aircraft Design for Low Cost Ground Handling
• Green Freighter - Green Freighter
• FLECS - Functional Model Library of the Environmental Control Systems
• EPMA - European Postgraduate Master in Aeronautical Engineering

• Aircraft Design
• Fundamentals of Aeronautical Engineering

AERO's Presentation:
Aero_PRE_12-11-01.pdf  (1.9M)

AERO's Presentation in the Booklet "75 Years of Aeronautical Engineering Teaching in Hamburg":
Aero_ART_Festschrift-FZT-sammel_10-06-04.pdf  ( 11M)   and

AERO's Contact Details:

AERO - Prof. Dr. Scholz
HAW Hamburg, Berliner Tor 9, D-20099 Hamburg
  + 49 - 40 - 42875 - 8825 to -8828
 + 49 - 40 - 42875 - 8829
Building D, Room 217 and 218
How to find AERO

AERO's Results:

• Papers and other publications: Available from the respected project web page (see above)
• Reports @ AERO: All other output from the group
• News @ AERO: Reports about what's going on here
• Digital Library: Projects and theses supervised in the group
• Books @ AERO, Papers @ AERO: Books & Papers bought for our work
• Pictures of our Office
• AERO works with almost 100% Third-Party Funds
• AERO has brought 1 620 000 EUR to the university with finished and current projects
• AERO has guided projects worth 2 889 000 EUR together with it's partners

Server @ AERO:

• http://141.22.16.186/redmine: Access to Project Management Software (login required)
• http://141.22.16.186: Access to our HTTP Server
• ftp://141.22.16.186: Access to our FTP Server (FTP software & login required)

Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Johanning
 -8826, : D/217
Airport2030
Topic: Smart Turboprop
Contract: 05/2011 to 11/2013 (to be extended)
PhD Student at TUM

Dr.-Ing. Mihaela Niţă (Man)

CARISMA with contract: 10/2008 to 09/2010.
OPerA with support: Pro Exzellenzia: 10/2010 to 05/2012. Article: Impetus.
Former PhD Student at UPB.
Final presentation scheduled at HAW Hamburg for spring 2013.

Student Assistants @ AERO
Current student assistants are: Mahmud Mir, Johann Metzger.

Students @ AERO
Students conducting a project or thesis.

Alumni @ AERO
Alumni are our past research assistants and student assistants.

Internationalization
English is our main language in the team. Often also German, Dutch, Romanian, Spanish, French, Russian and Polish can be heard as well. AERO provides a home for HAW Hamburg and exchange students alike and is proud of its team spirit!