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.