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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Basic operating principles and analysis of performance characteristics of jet propulsion systems (air breathing and rocket). Ramjet, turbojet, and turbofan cycle analysis. Analysis of flow through inlets, combustors, nozzles, compressors, turbines. Component matching. Liquid and solid propellant rockets. Not open to students with credit in M E 438. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Propulsion, Upper Division
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0.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 0.00. Professional experience in aerospace engineering. Program coordinated by the school with cooperation of participating employers. Students submit a summary report. Course may be taken more than once. Permission of department required. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer. 0.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Experiential School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: Coop, Full-Time Privileges, Upper Division
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0.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 0.00. The course is intended to provide a forum for guest speakers, organizational and informational meetings with undergraduates and to provide a venue for assessment. Typically offered Fall Spring. 0.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Presentation School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Introductory course in the formulation and application of finite difference methods for solving fluid flow problems. Classification of partial differential equations and formulation of well-posed problems. Discrete approximation of partial differential equations: stability, consistency, and convergence. Finite-volume formulations. Survey of methods for solving hyperbolic, elliptic, and parabolic problems. Formulation of discrete boundary conditions. Application of methods to one- and two-dimensional flow problems. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Aerodynamics, AE Propulsion, Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Inviscid compressible flows. Wave motion and wave interactions. Balance equations for continuous and discontinuous motion. Theory of characteristics and boundary conditions. Free boundaries in aerodynamics. Linearized thin airfoil and slender body theories. Similarity rules for subsonic, transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic speed ranges. Typically offered Spring. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Utilization of modern aerodynamic design tools to optimize the shape of airfoils, wings, and bodies for a given mission. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Aerodynamics, AE Design, Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Navier-Stokes equations, boundary layer theory, frictional drag and heating, separation and transition. Turbulent flows. Computational methods for laminar and turbulent flows. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Aerodynamics, Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Team-based design-build-test engineering experience to maximize the benefits of student participation in the NASA Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunity Program (or similar). Gravity, orbits, and weightlessness. Low-gravity capillary fluid physics, scaling laws, and components. Experiment design for multiple short zero gravity test times. Technical proposal writing, design for manufacturability, experiment fabrication, planning, testing, and execution. Typically offered Fall. 0.000 OR 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture, Practice Study Observation School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Design, Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Flight vehicle rigid-body equations of motion; linearization via small perturbation techniques. Trim analysis, static and dynamic stability, aerodynamic stability derivatives and control effectiveness. Vehicle transfer functions, stability augmentation, aircraft handling qualities. Introduction to flexible vehicle effects. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Dynamics & Control, Upper Division
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 3.00. Flight mechanics and the propulsion system requirements for terrestrial and interplanetary flight. Basic principles and performance of solid and liquid chemical rocket propulsion systems. Elements of nuclear rockets, nuclear-electrical power systems, and electrical propulsion systems. Typically offered Fall. 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture School of Aero and Astro Engr College Aeronautics & Astronautics Department Course Attributes: AE Propulsion, Upper Division
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