Conference Session

Tools of the Trade

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Robert Niewoehner, U.S. Naval Academy; Craig Steidle, US Naval Academy; Eric Johnson, US Naval Academy

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Management

, data, etc.for the CAIB report.11 These were then discussed Socratically as a class. The belowsummarizes/paraphrases students’ responses. Note that these questions and this activity workwith any topic in any field. Q- What was the purpose of the CAIB? A- The CAIB sought to identify the causes of the Columbia’s loss and recommend actions for the resumption of U.S space flight activity. Q- What questions did the CAIB principally try to answer? Page 13.1244.5A- What caused the loss of Columbia? What contributory factors may have been present?What actions should NASA and the U.S. government take in the future to reduce

Conference Session

New Trends in Engineering Management Education

Collection

2008 Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ertunga Ozelkan, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; Agnes Galambosi, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Tagged Divisions

Engineering Management

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