Information Package

Ph.D. on Mechanical Engineering

MAK605

ADVANCED AERODYNAMIC

Course Code
MAK605
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns fundamental principles and equations of Aerodynamics
  2. Investigates pressure distribution, forces and moments around the airfoils
  3. Investigates incompressible flow over airfoils
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionPressure distribution, forces and moments around an airfoil. Thin profile theory, lifting line theory, panel method, pressure distribution and boundary layer interaction around an airfoil, applications.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Fundamental principles and equations
2nd Week Fundamental principles and equations
3rd Week Fundamental principles and equations
4th Week Airfoil Characteristics
5th Week Classical Thin Airfoil Theory
6th Week Panel Method
7th Week Panel Method
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Lifting Line Theory
10th Week Lifting Line Theory
11th Week Lifting Line Theory
12th Week Pressure distribution around the airfoil and boundary interaction, application
13th Week Pressure distribution around the airfoil and boundary interaction, application
14th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required ReadingFundamentals of aerodynamics, John D. Anderson, Jr.,Mc-Grawhill
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Project
  • Presentation
  • Experiment
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 5 20
Total(%) 55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 45
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 50 50
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 30 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 25 125
Total Work Load309
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.3
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X X
K2
K3 X
K4
K5 X
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11 X