Command Palette

Search for a command to run...

The Department of Aeronautical and Automobilecoretheory

INTRODUCTION TO AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

AAE 4311

Syllabus

  • 01Introduction and Overview of The History of Flight
  • 02Fundamental Thoughts
  • 03Ballooning
  • 04Basic/Constructive Principles of Fluid Mechanics-Bernoulli's Theorem and Control Volume Approaches
  • 05The Sources of all Aerodynamic Forces
  • 06Standard Atmosphere
  • 07Hydrostatic Equation
  • 08Incompressible and Compressible Flows
  • 09Elementary Thermodynamics and Isentropic flow
  • 10Flow Regimes and Estimation of Viscous, Thermal Effects
  • 11Basics of Aerodynamics
  • 12Airfoil Nomenclature
  • 13Lift, Drag and Moment Coefficient
  • 14Infinite vs Finite Wings
  • 15Pressure Coefficients
  • 16Elements of Airplane Performance
  • 17Astronautics
  • 18Basics of Propulsion
  • 19Orbital Mechanics

References

  • Anderson Jr. JD, Introduction to Flight, McGraw Hill International Edition, (2012)
  • Dava Newman, Interactive Aerospace Engineering and Design, McGraw Hill International Edition, (2002)
  • A.C.Kermode, Flight without Formulae, Pearson Education (United Kingdom), (1990)
  • Howard D Curtis., Orbital mechanics for Engineering Students, Butterworth Heinemann, (2013)
  • Anderson Jr. JD, Fundamental of Aerodynamics, McGraw Hill International Edition, (2017)
Credits Structure
3Lecture
0Tutorial
0Practical
3Total