ASE341 AERODYNAMICS I

Course Code:3840341
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):4 (3.00 - 2.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Assist.Prof.Dr BARIŞ GÜNGÖRDÜ
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

Potential flow theory, complex potential function, flow around a cylinder, formation of lift, Kutta- Joukovsky theorem, conformal mapping, Joukovsky airfoil, definition of aerodynamic coefficients, Panel Method. Thin airfoil theory, Kutta condition, Kelvin`s circulation theorem, symmetrical and cambered airfoils, lift curve slope and zero lift angle of attack, flapped airfoil. Finite wing , lifting line theory, elliptic and general wing loading. Slender wing theory, pressure distribution, aerodynamic coefficients.


Course Learning Outcomes