MAE 4272

MAE 4272

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

Laboratory exercises in fluid mechanics and the thermal sciences. Measurements of flame temperature, pressure, heat transfer, viscosity, lift and drag, fluid-flow rate, effects of turbulence, airfoil stall, flow visualization, and spark ignition engine performance. Instrumentation, techniques and analysis, and interpretation of results. Biweekly written assignments with extensive feedback.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisites: MAE 3230, MAE 3240.

Satisfies Requirement Fulfills technical communication requirement.

Outcomes
  • Students will have had experience in performing diverse experiments in fluid mechanics and the thermal sciences; extensive analysis of data.
  • Be familiar with instrumentation for fluids and thermal science experiments.
  • Have had experience in applying concepts from junior-year fluid mechanics and heat transfer classes.
  • Be able to analyze experimental results and their uncertainties, and interpret them; and also to communicate these interpretations effectively.
  • Be able to use graphics and words to present and discuss experimental results effectively.
  • Have had practice and feedback on Engineering Communication.
  • Have had experience working on a team to collect experimental data.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 11454 MAE 4272   LEC 001

  • Fulfills the Technical Writing requirement for M.E. Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 22. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11455 MAE 4272   LAB 401

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11456 MAE 4272   LAB 402

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11457 MAE 4272   LAB 403

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11458 MAE 4272   LAB 404

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11459 MAE 4272   LAB 405

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11460 MAE 4272   LAB 406

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11461 MAE 4272   LAB 407

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11462 MAE 4272   LAB 408

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11463 MAE 4272   LAB 409

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11464 MAE 4272   LAB 410

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11465 MAE 4272   LAB 411

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 11466 MAE 4272   LAB 412

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 12353 MAE 4272   LAB 413

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 12354 MAE 4272   LAB 414

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 12355 MAE 4272   LAB 415

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 12356 MAE 4272   LAB 416

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    • Williamson, C

      Zhang, K

  • Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.