AEE4903 SPECIAL TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING: APPLIED TOPICS IN MODERN GAS TURBINE COMPONENTS

Course Code:5724903
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:5.0
Department:Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Lecturer Dr. ÖZHAN ÖKSÜZ
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

General gas turbine design methodology. Gas turbine inlets and exhausts.Compressors and turbines.General combustion.Combustors. Fluid systems: secondary air systems, oil systems, and fuel systems.Thermal system design: gas turbine engine heat transfer, component cooling bearing, bearing chamber and gearboxes in aerospace applications. Component design: transmissions in aerospace applications. Component design of rotating parts. Component design of casings and frames, the component design of mounts and shafts. Instrumentation and testing and testing.


Course Learning Outcomes