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New!!!! Job Opportunity

Posted on 05/08/08

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR/PROGRAMMER:

Requirements: EECS Engineering degree, Senior or Graduate Student (US Citizen, permanent resident). Full-time or Part-time (flexible hours) position.

Job Description:

  • System administration: network management, user accounts, software installation, hardware trouble shooting. We have Linux, Solaris, Windows XP and Windows 2003 server. Heterogeneous network of about 20 computers.
  • FlexLM administration, Unigraphics CAD, NASTRAN, CFD installation and update tracking.
  • Website maintenance, e-mail and internet setup and trouble shooting.
  • The job also requires helping with different wind tunnel test projects: selecting hardware and software, LabView programming and data acquisition.
  • System selection for wind mill designs and other miscellaneous hardware jobs.
  • Programming LabView and Advanced Aircraft Analysis software development. Software technical support.
  • Network administration, Windows, Linux, Solaris. Programming and website maintenance. Prefer Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science Degree.

BOOK SALE!

Posted on 03/28/08
Many popular aeronautical engineering titles are on sale!

Check our our Current Specials at our On-Line Store.

Quantities are Limited so Shop Early for best selection!


Concepts Unlimited has Evolved into Shark FX!

Posted on 01/24/08

AeroPack-Unlimited has been re-branded as Shark FX-AP!

Shark FX with AeroPack integrates AeroPack into Shark FX, the new standard in Conceptual Computer Aided Design (CCAD). Shark FX-AP offers a 2D and 3D digital design solution that provides solutions that address versatile modeling practices, photorealistic rendering, animation, and precision drafting capabilities all within one seamlessly integrated package.

Shark with AeroPack integrates AeroPack into Shark for an affordable and comprehensive curve, surface and solid modeling product that is perfect for weekend designers and airplane kit builders.


AAA 3.12 Released!

Posted on 01/11/08

DARcorporation is pleased to announce that Advanced Aircraft Analysis Version 3.12 is Released!


2008 SAE Wichita Aviation Technology Conference Call for Papers

Posted on 11/27/07

The SAE planning committee under Technical Program Chair, Dr. Willem Anemaat, President DARcorporation, is seeking abstracts for the 2008 SAE Wichita Aviation Technology Conference.

2008 SAE Wichita Aviation Technology Conference
August 19-21, 2008
Century II Convention Center
Wichita, Kansas, USA

Abstract Deadline - December 17, 2007

Draft Manuscript - February 25, 2008

Final Manuscripts due to SAE - June 23, 2008

Abstracts should be 300-500 words in length, present facts that are new and significant, and should include results achieved, if applicable. Abstracts, including paper title, author name(s), mailing address, telephone number, facsimile number, and email address, should be submitted no later than December 17, 2007. Abstracts may be submitted online.


AIAA Lifetime Achievement Award Presented to Dr. Jan Roskam

Posted on 10/22/07
Dr. Roskam accepting the award
Dr. Roskam accepting the award

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) presented Dr. Jan Roskam with the 2007 AIAA Aircraft Design Award on October 16, 2007, at Wichita Kansas.

The AIAA Aircraft Design Award was established in 1968 and is presented annually to a design engineer or team for the conception, definition, or development of an original concept leading to a significant advancement in aircraft design or design technology.

Dr. Roskam received the award for his lifetime achievement in airplane design, airplane design education, configuration design, flight dynamics education; specifically authoring eleven textbooks on airplane design, flight dynamics, aerodynamics and performance.

Dr. Roskam joins a distinguished group of recipients of the Aircraft Design Award, including Ben Rich, Lockheed Skunk Works; Burt Rutan, Scaled Composites; Team Raptor, Lockheed Martin; and Robert Liebeck, The Boeing Company.


DARcorporation Announces New Prototype Airplane Fabrication and Testing Services!

Posted on 07/03/07

Most people in the aerospace community recognize DARcorporation as a world – class aeronautical engineering company that performs airplane design and analysis and wind tunnel testing for customers in the U.S. and abroad. But do you know that DARcorporation can also take your ideas from concept to production-ready reality?

The company that literally "wrote the book" on airplane design and analysis and whose engineering software is used by hundreds of airplane manufacturers and aeronautical engineering universities and installed in over 45 countries can also build your new Airplane!

We can perform any load, flutter and flight test to ensure that your craft does what we say it will.

DARcorporation will guarantee that your new design meets or exceeds all relevant standards, comes with all required documentation and is built with the leanest manufacturing methods available. We will even help you set up your manufacturing facility and train your production crew.

Please contact Dr. Willem Anemaat, President of DARcorporation, for additional information or a cost analysis.


AAA Featured in Twin & Turbine

Posted on 10/10/06
Advanced Aircraft Analysis (AAA) has been featured in the October 2006 edition of Twin & Turbine Magazine!

Flights of Fancy, by Mike Haenggi, reviews Dr. Roskam's series of design books, and explains how the Advanced Aircraft Analysis software and DARcorporation will "help you design your perfect airplane - and maybe a future best-seller". We want to thank Mr. Haenggi and Twin & Turbine Magazine for their fine article.

Download Flights of Fancy, by Mike Haenggi. (PDF format, compressed into a zip file)


DARcorporation Claims First Annual Chicking Chucking Contest!

Posted on 04/24/06

DARcorporation claimed the Pullet Surprise Championship Trophy at the Chicken Chucking Competition On Saturday, April 22, 2006!

The longest launch from our catapult was over 49 feet. Six other teams competed, featuring such diverse designs as an over-sized crossbow, a tre-buchet, and even a bicycle wheel designed to generate centrifugal force.

The Chicken Chucking Contest is an annual event to raise money for Headquarters Counseling Center, as part of their Life Support Rally.

The object of the competition is to construct a catapult to launch a rubber chicken further than the other teams. The catapult must contain a piece no larger than 2 in. x 4 in. x 80 in., and cannot exceed 4 feet in height.


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Posted on 03/15/06

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