CONTENT • Airfoil Theory.
• Wing Theory.
• Panel Methods.
• Boundary Layers. Blasius and Falkner-Skan solutions.
• Turbulence. Boundary layer separation.
• High angle-of-attack aerodynamics.
PREREQUISITES: AE 162 or equivalent.
TEXTBOOKS: ANDERSON, J. D. JR. : Fundamentals of Aerodynamics.
McGraw-Hill, 2nd Ed., 1991.

BERTIN, J.J. and SMITH, M.L. : Aerodynamics for Engineers.
Prentice-Hall, 3rd Ed.,1998.

 

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AERODYNAMICS
ADVANCED FLUID MECHANICS / AERODYNAMICS
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID MECHANICS / AERODYNAMICS
COMPRESSIBLE FLOW
FLOW VISUALIZATION
FLUID MECHANICS MEASUREMENTS / WIND-TUNNEL TESTING
FLIGHT MECHANICS
FLUID MECHANICS
HYPERSONIC FLOW
NATURAL FLUID MECHANICS / AERODYNAMICS
TURBULENCE
VISCOUS FLOWS / BOUNDARY LAYERS
VORTEX FLOW
WAVES IN FLUIDS

 


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