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			Prereq: CAS MA 226 and CAS MA 412, and ENG ME 421 or ENG ME 422. Presentation of basic fluid dynamics concepts relevant to understanding the theory of flight. Partial differential and integral equations of incompressible and compressible flow. Discussion of idealized two-dimensional flows using mathematics of complex variables and conformal mapping. Flow around wings and slender bodies. Lifting line theory, numerical panel methods, supersonic flows, unsteady aerodynamics. 4 cr.
		
 
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			(617) 353-2000
		
 
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			New England Association of Schools and Colleges
		
 
	
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