Select the Course Number to get further detail on the course. Select the desired Schedule Type to find available classes for the course. The Schedule Type links will be available only when the schedule of classes is available for the selected term. |
AAE 33300 - Fluid Mechanics |
Credit Hours: 3.00. Kinematics of fluids and conservation equations for mass, momentum, and energy. Viscous and inviscid incompressible flow. Lift and drag in subsonic flow. Introduction to compressibility and boundary layers. Potential flow.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: School of Aero and Astro Engr Department: Aeronautics & Astronautics Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Calculate aerodynamic forces and moments from pressure and shear stress distributions. 2. Apply dynamic similarity to scale up data. 3. Apply global conservation of mass and mementum to engineering systems. 4. Apply Bernoulli's equation (relating pressure and velocity). 5. Calculate lift for an arbitrary airfoil using panel methods. 6. Calculate drag for an arbitrary airfoil using integral boundary layer methods. |