MAE 3050

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MAE 3050
Introduction to Aeronautics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023. Courses of Study 2022-2023 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Principles of incompressible and compressible aerodynamics, boundary layers, and wing theory. Calculation of lift and drag for aircraft. Analysis of aerodynamic performance. Introduction to stability and control. Introduction to aircraft design.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MAE 2030. Prerequisite or corequisite: ENGRD 2210 or BEE 2220, MAE 3230 or CHEME 3230 or BEE 3310 or CEE 3310, or permission of instructor.

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to understand the basic elements of aerodynamic lift, drag, and moments forming the basis for flight.
  • Students will be able to analyze the motion of aircraft to obtain performance, stability and control information.
  • Students will be able to perform computer based solutions of problems related to aeronautics.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9388 MAE 3050   LEC 001

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Bewley, G

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  9469 MAE 3050   DIS 201

  •  
    • M
    • Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person