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AE 433 - Aerospace Propulsion
Fall 2016
Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
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Aerospace Propulsion | ONL | 63686 | ONL | 4 | - | Marco Panesi |
Course Description
Fundamentals of rocket and airbreathing jet propulsion devices electric propulsion; prediction of thrust, combustion reactions, specific fuel consumption, and operating performance; ramjets; turbojets; turbofans; turboprops; aerothermodynamics of inlets, combustors, and nozzles; compressors, turbines; component matching, fundamentals of electrothermal, electromagnetic elastostatis thrusters, and solar sails are covered in this course.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Prerequisites
BS degree in engineering or science from an accredited college in the United States or an approved institution of higher learning abroad and a course in Compressible Flow (AE 312) and PHYS 212 (University Physics: Elec & Mag).
Subject Area
- Aerospace Engineering