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AERODYNAMICS I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
UCK301E AERODYNAMICS I 5 4 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Introduction to Aerodynamics -
2 - Classification and Practical Objectives -
3 - Aerodynamics forces and moments -
4 - Dimensional analysis and similarity -
5 - Fundamental equations -
6 - Fundamentals of inviscid and incompressible flow -
7 - Governing equations for irrotational flows -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Potential flows: uniform, source, doublet and vortex flows. -
10 - The Kutta-Joukowski theorem -
11 - Incompressible flow over airfoils -
12 - The Kutta condition -
13 - Thin airfoil theory -
14 - Incompressible flow over finite wing -
15 - Three dimensional incompressible flow -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -