ACES Documents

General / Overview

       ACES Spring 2003 Overview (pdf version)

Conference Presentations / Publications

    The Aerospace Catalyst Experience for Students (ACES) Project
        Invited Presentation to the Suborbital Center of Excellence
        Annual Student Conference, April 30, 2003

    Amateur Scientific Ballooning Presented to the BRARC 24 September 2002 (pdf version)

Spring 2003 Class Presentations

    Basic Overview of Project Management and Life Cycle (pdf version)
    CanSat Component Layouts (pdf version)
    Steps to the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) (pdf version)
    ACES Program PDR Template  (pdf version)
    Simple WBS excel  (pdf version)
    LSU ACES - Basics of CANSAT I/O Interfacing (pdf version)
    Atmospheric Structure and Composition (pdf version)
    The Balloon Launch “Spacecraft” and Environment (pdf version)
    Work Breakdown Structure (pdf version)
    Common PDR Problems (pdf version)
    Project Pizza (Sample Presentation) (pdf version)
    Data Acquisition Systems  (pdf version)

Student Team CDR

    Team "Alpha" CDR document (pdf version)
    Team "Alpha" CDR Presentation (pdf version)
    Team "FLUX" CDR Document (pdf version)
    Team "FLUX" CDR Presentation (pdf version)
    Team "JHK" CDR Document (pdf version)
    Team "JHK" CDR Presentation (pdf version)   
    Team "The Late Ballooners" CDR Document (pdf version)
    Team "The Later Ballooners" CDR Presentation (pdf version)

CanSat

    CanSat Assembly Instructions (pdf version)
    CanSat Components Layout (pdf version)
    CanSat Diagram Layout 1
    CanSat Diagram Layout 2
    CanSat Diagram Layout 3

Basic Stamp Documents

   Advanced Robotics with Toddler (pdf)
    Basic Analog and Digital (pdf)
    BASIC Stamp 1 App Notes V1.9 (pdf)
    BASIC Stamp 2 App Notes V1.9 (pdf)
    BASIC Stamp Frequently Asked Questions (pdf)
    BASIC Stamp Manual v2.0 (pdf)
    Earth Measurements (pdf)
    Industrial Control (pdf)
    Robotics (pdf)
    What's a Microcontroller (pdf)

Data Sheets

    24AA256,24LC256,24FC256 Series Serial EEPROMs  (pdf)
    24LC16 EEPROM (pdf)
    2N7000 Transistor (pdf)
    ADC0831 8-bit Serial I/O A/D Converter  (pdf)
    LT1111 D/C to D/C Converter  (pdf)
    MAX3100 (pdf)
    MM74C00 (pdf)
    MX614 Modem (pdf)