| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Master's Degree With Thesis |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 10 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learns working principles of rocket motor.
- Learns chemical fueled, electrical rocket, electrothermal, electrostatic, electromagnetic, solar radiational thrust and nuclear motors.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | Working principles of rocket engine. Chemical fueled engines. Electrical rocket engines. Electrothermal engines. Electrostatic engines (ion engines). Electromagnetic engines (plasma engines). Solar radiational thrust engines. Nuclear engines. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
Rocket Propulsion Systems |
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2nd Week |
The Theory of Nozzle and Gas Dynamics |
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3rd Week |
Performance Analysis of Rocket Importers |
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4th Week |
Solid Fuel Rocket Engines-1 |
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5th Week |
Solid Fuel Rocket Engines-2 |
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6th Week |
Liquid Fuel Rocket Engines-1 |
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7th Week |
Liquid Fuel Rocket Engines-2 |
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8th Week |
MIDTERM |
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9th Week |
Hybrid Rocket Motors |
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10th Week |
Rocket Motor Propulsion Vector Control Systems |
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11th Week |
Electrical Rocket Motors-1 |
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12th Week |
Electrical Rocket Motors-2 |
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13th Week |
Nuclear Rocket Engines-1 |
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14th Week |
Nuclear Rocket Engines-2 |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Rocket Engines, Books Llc,General Books
Introduction to Rocket Technology,V. I. Feodosiev, G. B. Siniarev,Academic Press
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Questions/Answers
- Problem Solving
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
40 |
| Total(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
40 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
60 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
100 |
100 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
100 |
100 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
|
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| Total Work Load | 302 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 10.06 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 10 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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