Aerodynamics

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Kinematics and dynamics of viscous and inviscid flow; airfoil dynamics including thin airfoil theory and lifting line theory, finite wings, panel methods and airfoil parameters. Boundary layer theory and boundary layer control as applied in aerodynamics. Introduction to computational fluid dynamics and experimental aerodynamics. Antirequisite(s): Credit for Mechanical Engineering 670 and any of 519.06 (Aerodynamics), 570 or 619.31 (Aerodynamics) will not be allowed.