AEE538 COMBUSTION IN ENGINES

Course Code:5720538
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Assist.Prof.Dr MEHMET KARACA
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Basic modes of combustion; laminar flames, turbulent flames, ignition and flame stabilization, explosion and detonation. Diffusion flame, and droplet combustion: Application of chemical reactor theory, physical modeling, basic diagnostic techniques; combustion in practical systems;reciprocal engines, gas turbines, environmental and economic considerations.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Contribution
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1Possesses advanced knowledge in one or more subfields of aerospace engineering and applies this knowledge effectively in engineering practices and solution processes.✔
2Follows current scientific and technological developments in the field, identifies research problems, generates solutions using appropriate methods, and interprets the results.✔
3Employs analytical thinking and numerical methods in solving complex engineering problems and, when necessary, develops and applies appropriate experimental approaches.✔
4Uses appropriate modeling, analysis, simulation, and experimental methods for complex engineering problems, evaluates the results, and makes engineering decisions.✔
5Clearly and systematically communicates scientific and technical knowledge in written and oral form, works effectively in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams, and assumes leadership when necessary.✔
6Acts with professional ethics and awareness of social and environmental responsibility and evaluates the possible impacts of engineering solutions.✔
7Understands the importance of lifelong learning and effectively uses methods to access new knowledge.✔
8Is aware of fundamental engineering problems related to national aerospace, defense, and energy technologies and possesses the competence to contribute to these areas.✔