MECHENG 8527
Transcript Abbreviation:
Adv Propulsion
Course Description:
Emphasizes a detailed discussion of current problems in air breathing propulsion with major emphasis on technical papers available from the current archival literature.
Course Levels:
Graduate
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
Cross-listed in AeroEng 8851.
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
12 weeks (summer only)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 7527 (727) or AeroEng 5751 (751), or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
Not open to students with credit for 827 or AeroEng 8851 (851).
Course Goals / Objectives:
To make the student keenly aware of the current archival literature in multiple subject areas important to aeropropulsion
To teach the student how to critically evaluate specific publications appearing in current archival literature
To teach the student how to handle the pressure associated with critical evaluation of a particular research topic
Provide each student with the experience of presenting to a technical audience a research paper and to answer the technical questions associated with the research
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC | LAB | LAB Inst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status of current experimental capability for measurement of gas turbine film cooling effectiveness | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Convective heat transfer and aerodynamics for gas turbines | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Current status of compressor and fan aerodynamics associated with blade tip/shroud rubs | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| An additional approximately thirty archival papers dealing with the gas turbine industry will be presented by individual students with each student presenting two papers. | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Preparation | 20% |
| Presentation | 20% |
| Technical understanding of student | 30% |
| Ability to answer questions from the floor. | 15% |
| Active participation in presentations of others. | 15% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Jet Propulsion, 2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press | by Nicolas Cumpsty | |
| Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion, Addison Wesley 1992 | by Hill and Peterson | |
| Aircraft Engines and Gas Turbines, MIT Press. | by Kerrebrock |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes
(N/A)
Embedded Literacies Info
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Additional Notes or Comments
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