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Students in Aerospace and Ocean Engineering have access to a wide variety of computer facilities. In addition to those resources provided by Virginia Tech and the College of Engineering, the Department maintains two computer labs: the Senior Design Computer Lab and the Graduate Computer Lab. This page is dedicated to provide information on the use of these facilities.

AOE Senior Design Computer Lab

Use of the Design Lab is only allowed to AOE Seniors enrolled in the Senior Design course (AOE 4056 and 4066). Students must fill out an "Acceptable Use Policy Form" (also available at 313 and 331A Randolph Hall) in order to obtain an account.
The Design Lab is home to 17 personal computers, Windows OS, with the following specialized software:
Labview 6.1
Maestro 8.5
Mechanical Desktop 6
Fast Ship 6.1
Unigraphics
Mathematica 4.2
Matlab 6.5

Software installation of any kind by students is not permitted. If students have other software requirements (related to their Senior Design course) a request may be filed via the AOE Trouble Ticket System.

AOE Graduate Computer Lab

Use of the Graduate Lab is intended for AOE graduate students. Students must fill out an "Acceptable Use Policy Form" (also available at 313 and 331A Randolph Hall) in order to obtain an account.
The Graduate Lab is home to 9 personal computers, Windows OS, with the following specialized software:
IMSL C Numerical Library 5.0
IMSL Fortran 90 MP Library 4.01
Mathcad 8 Professional
Mathematica 4.2
Matlab 6.5
Mechanical Desktop 6
Microsoft Project 2000
Microsoft Visio Professional 2002
Microsoft Visual Studio .Net Professional
Model Center
MSC Nastran 2001
MSC Patran 2001
SafeHull 6.0
Tecplot 9.0
Visual Doc 3.0
Visual Fortran 6.1

Software installation of any kind by students is not permitted. If students have other software requirements a request may be filed via the AOE Trouble Ticket System.

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