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Ae 240: Special Topics in Fluid Mechanics
1.00 - 9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Subject matter changes depending upon staff and student interest. (1) Educational exchange at Ecole Polytechnique. Students participating in the Ecole Polytechnique educational exchange must register for 36 units while they are on detached duty at Ecole Polytechnique. For further information refer to the graduate option information for Aerospace. Instructor: TBD.
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Ae 241: Special Topics in Experimental Fluid and Solid Mechanics
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Energy from wind and sea. Not offered 2012–13.
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Ae 242: Biological Flows: Propulsion
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Physical principles of unsteady fluid momentum transport: equations of motion, dimensional analysis, conservation laws. Unsteady vortex dynamics: vorticity generation and dynamics, vortex dipoles/rings, wake structure in unsteady flows. Life in moving fluids: unsteady drag, added-mass effects, virtual buoyancy, bounding and schooling, wake capture. Thrust generation by flapping, undulating, rowing, jetting. Low Reynolds number propulsion. Bioinspired design of propulsion devices. Not offered 2012–13.
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Ae 243: Biological Flows: Transport and Circulatory Systems
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Internal flows: steady and pulsatile blood flow in compliant vessels, internal flows in organisms. Fluid dynamics of the human circulatory system: heart, veins, and arteries (microcirculation). Mass and momentum transport across membranes and endothelial layers. Fluid mechanics of the respiratory system. Renal circulation and circulatory system. Biological pumps. Not offered 2012–13.
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Ae 244: Mechanics of Nanomaterials
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Basics of the mechanics of nanomaterials, including the physical and chemical synthesis/processing techniques for creating nanostructures and their relation with mechanical and other structural properties.Overview of the properties of various types of nanomaterials including nanostructured metals/ceramics/composites, nanowires, carbon nanotubes, quantum dots, nanopatterns, self-assembled colloidal crystals, magnetic nanomaterials, and biorelated nanomaterials. Innovative experimental methods and microstructural characterization developed for studying the mechanics at the nanoscale will be described. Recent advances in the application of nanomaterials in engineering systems and patent-related aspects of nanomaterials will also be covered. Open to undergraduates with instructor’s permission. Instructor: Daraio.
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Ae 251 ab: Closed Loop Flow Control
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
This course seeks to introduce students to recent developments in theoretical and practical aspects of applying control to flow phenomena and fluid systems. Lecture topics in the second term drawn from: the objectives of flow control; a review of relevant concepts from classical and modern control theory; high-fidelity and reduced-order modeling; principles and design of actuators and sensors. Third term: laboratory work in open- and closed-loop control of boundary layers, turbulence, aerodynamic forces, bluff body drag, combustion oscillations and flow-acoustic oscillations. Instructors: Colonius, McKeon.
Prerequisite:
ACM 100abc, Ae/APh/CE/ME 101abc or equivalent.
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Ae 266 ab: Dynamic Fracture and Frictional Faulting
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Introduction to elastodynamics and waves in solids. Dynamic fracture theory, energy concepts, cohesive zone models. Friction laws, nucleation of frictional instabilities, dynamic rupture of frictional interfaces. Radiation from moving cracks. Thermal effects during dynamic fracture and faulting. Crack branching and faulting along nonplanar interfaces. Related dynamic phenomena, such as adiabatic shear localization. Applications to engineering phenomena and physics and mechanics of earthquakes. Instructor: Lapusta. Part b not offered 2012–13.
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AM 102 abc: Mechanics of Structures and Solids
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Static and dynamic stress analysis. Two- and three-dimensional theory of stressed elastic solids. Analysis of structural elements with applications in a variety of fields. Variational theorems and approximate solutions, finite elements. A variety of special topics will be discussed in the third term such as, but not limited to, elastic stability, wave propagation, and introductory fracture mechanics. Instructors: Bhattacharya, Ravichandran.
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AM 102 abc - Mechanics of Structures and Solids
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AM 108 ab: Computational Mechanics
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Numerical methods and techniques for solving initial boundary value problems in continuum mechanics (from heat conduction to statics and dynamics of solids and structures). Finite difference methods, direct methods, variational methods, finite elements in small strains and at finite deformation for applications in structural mechanics and solid mechanics. Solution of the partial differential equations of heat transfer, solid and structural mechanics, and fluid mechanics. Transient and nonlinear problems. Computational aspects and development and use of finite element code. Instructors: Dennis Kochmann.
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AM 125 abc: Engineering Mathematical Principles
9.00 Credits
California Institute of Technology
Topics include linear spaces, operators and matrices, integral equations, variational principles, ordinary and partial differential equations, stability, perturbation theory, stochastic system analysis and Bayesian updating. Applications to problems in engineering and science are stressed. Instructor: Beck.
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