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FeX32: I presume you've obtained some sort of fellowship? Most of the PhD students I know seem to be living off the 1500/month stipend. I'm not motivated to do the PhD. It seems like the professors at my school want 4-8 years of commitment. 4yrs if you're good, and 6-8 if you're average...

Two months ago I graduated with a MS. in Aerospace Engr. (aerothermodynamics specialization). I've been searching for a job since January and haven't found one. (I have a B.S. in mechanical engineering and 2 years of mechanical design experience.) From what I understand, the economy won't...

Also, Is there another method of extracting forces/stresses from the nodes to calculate the stresses in the welds?

Hi Everyone, Thanks for the timely response. I am trying to perform a standard linear static analysis. The component I am trying to analyze consists of a t joint, which I modeled using shell elements. I considered modeling the fillet welds with 6-node wedge elements, however I am unsure...

Is there a technique to model fillet welds in FEA?

The small company has about 5 engineers, with 1 chief engineer. The chief engineer has been with boeing, lockheed martin, lots of major aerospace companies for over 30 yrs. the chief engineer would of course be my mentor.

Hey guys and gals, Im a fresh college graduate (BSME) and I was wondering what it would take for me to get a job in aerodynamics? Also, if you could tell me abit about what you do on a daily basis. thanks!

Hi, I am a recent college grad and contemplating if i should work for a small or big aerospace company. The large aerospace company is Lockheed Martin, I'll be given the opportunity to work on the shuttle and eventually the CEV. However, If i work for LM ill be employed as an anlyst in the...