GAS TURBINE AND JET PROPULSION
Principles of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics utilized in the analysis and design of gas-turbine cycles, components and systems for stationary, automotive and aircraft applications.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: M E 364 , graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the importance of advanced thermodynamics topics and novel gas turbine cycles that are not covered (or too quickly covered) in undergraduate thermodynamics courses Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Design and analyze various gas turbine components Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Apply advanced gas turbine design concepts Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Use a computer effectively to solve engineering problems Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Carry out optimization of systems incorporating economic and other technical considerations Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Explain the importance of advanced thermodynamics topics and novel gas turbine cycles that are not covered (or too quickly covered) in undergraduate thermodynamics courses Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Design and analyze various gas turbine components Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Apply advanced gas turbine design concepts Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Use a computer effectively to solve engineering problems Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Carry out optimization of systems incorporating economic and other technical considerations Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027