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Code 542 Mechanical Systems Analysis and Simulation Branch
Mechanical Systems Analysis Group
Structural Dynamics Group
Structural Mechanics Group
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Welcome to Code 542 at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Branch Head: Jeff Bolognese, 301-286-6114
Associate Branch Head: Daniel Kaufman, 301-286-6431
Associate Branch Head: John Johnston, 301-286-2836
Chief Engineer: Scott Gordon, 301-286-9940
Branch Office, 301-286-2843

Code 542 provides the following services to its customers:

Provides
  • Multidisciplinary systems analysis and simulation for the development of state-of-the-art systems for space flight missions;
  • Senior system analysts and analytical task team discipline support to GSFC-managed systems.
Performs
  • Structural Loads;
  • Structural Dynamics;
  • Thermomechanical; and
  • Optomechanical analyses
Conducts
  • Supporting system analysis, simulation, trade-off, and evaluation studies to aid in the development, monitoring, and verification of systems;
  • Research, development, and maintenance of advanced computation capabilities for accurate and efficient systems analysis and simulation of present and planned space flight systems.
Operates, Plans,
Schedules, & Manages
  • General purpose computer facilities to satisfy the digital computation needs of the Branch;
  • Analysis support for GSFC-managed projects.
  • Provide NASTRAN and other MCAE services.

 

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