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Dr. Willem A.J. Anemaat

President

Dr. Willem Anemaat is President of DARcorporation and the main developer of Advanced Aircraft Analysis (AAA). Willem also teaches Airplane Design, Airplane Flight Dynamics and Airplane Subsonic Wind Tunnel Testing and Aerodynamic Design, for the University of Kansas Continuing Education Short Course Program.

Professional Preparation:

Delft University of Technology, Aerospace Engineering: M.S., 1987
The University of Kansas, Aerospace Engineering: Ph.D., 2007

 William Anemaat
Appointments:

Nov 2004 - Present:
Jan 1996 - Nov 2004:
Jan 1991 - Jan 1996:
Jan 1989 - Jan 1991:
Aug 1987 - Dec 1988:
Aug 1984 - Jan 1987:

President, DARcorporation
Vice President, DARcorporation
Chief Engineer, DARcorporation
Research Assistant, The University of Kansas, Lawrence KS
Research Assistant, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Teaching Assistant, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

Publications:

  • W.A. Anemaat, B. Kaushik and K. Po; "A Method to Predict Deep Stall" AIAA Paper 2011 3005, presented at 41st AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii June 27-30, 2011.
  • W.A. Anemaat and B. Kaushik; "Geometry Design Assistant for Airplane Preliminary Design." AIAA-2011-162 presented at the 49th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition, Orlando, Florida, January 4-7, 2011.
  • W.A. Anemaat, K. Po and B. Kaushik; "Aircraft Performance Prediction: Comparison of Classical Handbook Methods to Detailed Time Integration Computer-Aided Methods." SAE Paper 2008-01-2253 presented at the SAE Wichita Aviation Technology Congress and Exhibition, Wichita, Kansas, August 19-21, 2008 and SAE International Journal of Aerospace. 1(1): 630-635, 2008.
  • W.A. Anemaat, B. Kaushik and K. Po; "A Method to Predict Deep Stall in Preliminary Design." SAE Oral Paper 08WATC-0065 presented at the SAE Wichita Aviation Technology Congress and Exhibition, Wichita, Kansas, August 19-21, 2008.
  • W.A. Anemaat, B. Kaushik, R.D. Hale and N. Ramabadran; "AAARaven: Knowledge-Based Aircraft Conceptual and Preliminary Design." AIAA-2007-2291, presented at the 48th AIAA / ASME / ASCE / AHS / ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics and Materials Conference, Hawaii, 2007.
  • W.A. Anemaat and B. Kaushik; "Minimize Center of Gravity Range in Airplane Preliminary Design Using Advanced Aircraft Analysis." SAE Oral Paper 2006-01-2400 presented at the SAE General Aviation Technology Conference and Exposition, Wichita, Kansas, August 29-30, 2006.
  • W.A. Anemaat, B. Kaushik and K. Wiedenmann; "Preliminary Design of a Tandem Seater Light Sport Airplane." SAE Paper 2006-01-2394 presented at the SAE General Aviation Technology Conference & Exposition, Wichita, Kansas, August 29-30, 2006 and published in 2006 SAE Transactions.
  • W.A. Anemaat, B. Kaushik, R.D. Hale and N. Ramabadran; "A Knowledge-Based Design Framework for Aircraft Conceptual and Preliminary Design." SAE Paper 2006-01-2403 presented at the General Aviation Technology Conference & Exhibition, Wichita, Kansas, August 29-30, 2006 and published in 2006 SAE Transactions.
  • J. Pegram and W. A. Anemaat; "Preliminary Estimation of Airplane Moments of Inertia using CAD Solid Modeling." SAE Paper 2000-01-1700 presented at the SAE General Aviation Technology Conference and Exposition, Wichita, Kansas, May 9-11, 2000.
  • W.A. Anemaat; "AGDA: Airplane Geometry Design Assistant." SAE Paper 985508 presented at the 1998 World Aviation Congress, Anaheim, California, September 28-30, 1998.
  • W.A. Anemaat, K. Schueler and C.T. Kofford; "General Aviation Airplane Design Tools for PC's." SAE Paper 971473, presented at the SAE General, Corporate & Regional Aviation Meeting & Exposition Wichita, Kansas, April 1997.
  • J. Locke, K. Schueler, W.A. Anemaat; "General Aviation Preliminary Structural Design in a Personal Computer Environment." SAE Paper 971501, presented at the SAE General, Corporate & Regional Aviation Meeting & Exposition Wichita, Kansas, April 1997.
  • P.C. Greco Jr., W.A. Anemaat, C. Hardin and K. Zimmerman; "Effect of Wing Sweep Direction on Suckdown For a Fovering STOVL Model." AIAA Paper 97-2315 presented at the AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, June 23-25, 1997
  • J. Roskam and W.A. Anemaat; "Undergraduate Flight Dynamics Education in a PC Software Environment." AIAA-97-3572, presented at the 1997 GNC, AFM, and MST Conference and Exhibit New Orleans, Louisiana, August 1997.
  • W.A. Anemaat and K. Schueler; "Airplane Configuration Layout Design Using Object-Oriented Methods." AIAA-1997-5510, presented at the AIAA and SAE World Aviation Congress, Anaheim, California, October 13-16, 1997.
  • W. A. Anemaat and K. Schueler; "Airplane Configuration Layout Design Using Object-Oriented Methods." SAE Paper 975510 presented at the 1997 World Aviation Congress, Anaheim, California, October 14-16, 1997.
  • J. Roskam and W.A. Anemaat; "General Aviation Aircraft Design Methodology in a PC Environment." SAE Paper 965520, presented at the 1996 World Aviation Congress, Los Angeles, California, October 21-24, 1996.
  • W.A. Anemaat; "G.A.-CAD, A Personal Computer Aided Design System for General Aviation Aircraft Configurations." SAE Paper 951158, presented at the SAE General, Corporate & Regional Aviation Meeting & Exposition Wichita, Kansas, May 1995.
  • J. Roskam and W.A. Anemaat; "An Easy Way to Analyze Longitudinal and Lateral-Directional Trim Problems with AEO or OEI." SAE Paper 941143 presented at the SAE Aerospace Atlantic Meeting, Dayton Ohio, April 1994.
  • J. Roskam, S. Malaek, W.A. Anemaat and D. Gerren; "Advanced Aircraft Analysis: A User Friendly Approach to Preliminary Design and Analysis." Presented at the AIAA Techfest XVI, November 2-4, 1989.
  • J. Roskam, S.M. Malaek and W.A. Anemaat; “AAA (Advanced Aircraft Analysis) : A User-friendly Approach to Preliminary Aircraft Design,” ICAS-90-2.10.2, ICAS, Sept. 1990.
  • W.A. Anemaat, T. Kofford, K. Schueler, S. Smith, J. Locke, J. Roskam; "A Personal Computer Aided Design System for General Aviation Aircraft Configurations." DARcorporation, Report DAR94-013, NASA SBIR 93-1 Phase I Research Study. Contract No. NAS1-20172.
  • W. A. Anemaat; "Computer Aided Performance Prediction for Airplane Design Version 2.00." June 1986, Report LR-488, Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Aerospace Engineering.
Other:
  • Associate Editor AIAA Journal of Aircraft, responsible for aircraft design papers.
  • Member of AIAA Journal of Aircraft Editorial Advisory Board from 2004-2009.
  • Member of AIAA Aircraft Design Technical Committee since 2004.
  • SAE Wichita Aviation Technology Conference and Exposition 2008 Technical Program Chair.
  • AIAA Associate Fellow.
  • Recipient of the SAE 2010 Forest R. McFarland Award
  • Patent: 20070034001 - Wind gauges and wind gauge kits with J. N. Hutson and J.
  • NASA SBIR Phase I and Phase II Principal Investigator 1994-1997 development of a user friendly PC-based aircraft design system.