AEM4203
AEM 4203 - Aerospace Propulsion (4 Cr.)
Aerospace Engineering & Mechanics (11090)
TIOT - College of Science and Engineering
AEM 4203 - Aerospace Propulsion (4 Cr.)
Course description
Basic one-dimensional flows: isentropic, area change, heat addition. Overall performance characteristics of propellers, ramjets, turbojets, turbofans, rockets. Performance analysis of inlets, exhaust nozzles, compressors, burners, and turbines. Rocket flight performance, single-/multi-stage chemical rockets, liquid/solid propellants.
prereq: 4202, [CSE upper div or grad student]
prereq: 4202, [CSE upper div or grad student]
Minimum credits
4
Maximum credits
4
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
AFV - A-F or Audit
Lecture
Requirements
001544
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Spring