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Aerodynamic forces and moments. Center of pressure |
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Dimensional analysis, current similarity, current types. |
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| 3 |
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Flow models, conservation of mass and linear momentum, drag and lift forces acting on a 2-dimensional body. |
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Conservation equations in terms of material derivatives, orbit, streamline, riseline. |
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Stream function, velocity potential, fundamentals of frictionless, incompressible flow, |
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Stream function, velocity potential, fundamentals of frictionless, incompressible flow, |
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Bernoulli equation, Pitot tube. |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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Laplace equation, uniform current, source current, double current, flow around a circle. |
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Vortex flow, Circulating current around a circle, Kutta Joukowski theorem |
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Incompressible flow around airfoil, Kutta condition, Kelvin circulation theorem |
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Thin profile theory, symmetrical and cambered profiles |
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Incompressible flow around a finite wing, induced drag, vortex filament, Biot-Savart law and Helmholtz theorems |
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Panel methods, carrier line theory, elliptical carrier distribution. |
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Overall load distribution, effect of clearance ratio. |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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