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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course General Introduction Information

Course Code: MEC466
Course Name: Aerodinamik
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
6
Language of instruction:
Course Requirement:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Ar.Gör. İSMAİL SAĞDIÇ
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Purpose and Content

Course Objectives: To give students the basic concepts of incompressible aerodynamics and to enable them to solve basic aerodynamic problems. To give students the basic concepts of incompressible aerodynamics and to enable them to solve basic aerodynamic problems.
Course Content: This course covers the basic principles of aerodynamics. The student studies the basic equations of fluid mechanics and the behaviour of fluid flowing over airfoils and various bodies. The student also learns about the development of aerospace and vehicle aerodynamics.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Knows the basic equations for incompressible flow.
2) Finds the stream function and potential functions of the flow around objects using basic flow elements and their combinations and calculates the pressure distribution.
3) Calculates the lift and moment coefficients of profiles using thin profile theory.
4) It applies lift and drag for finite wings for wings of different forms.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Aerodynamic forces and moments Course Notes
2) Dimensional analysis and similarity Course Notes
3) Flow models, conservation of mass and linear momentum, drag and lift forces acting on a 2D body Course Notes
4) Conservation equations, trajectory, streamline, exit line Course Notes
5) Current function, velocity potential, fundamentals of frictionless, incompressible flow Course Notes
6) Bernoulli equation, Pitot tube Course Notes
7) Laplace equation, uniform current, source current, double current, flow around a circle Course Notes
8) Midterm exam
9) Vortex flow, circulating flow around a circle, Kutta Joukowski theorem Course Notes
10) Incompressible flow around the airfoil, Kutta condition, Kelvin circulation theorem Course Notes
11) Thin profile theory, symmetrical and cambered profiles Course Notes
12) Incompressible flow around a finite wing, induced drag, vortex filament, Biot-Savart law and Helmholtz theorems Course Notes
13) Panel methods, carrier line theory, elliptic lift distribution Course Notes
14) General lifting distribution, openness ratio effect Course Notes

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders Notları
References: 1. Anderson, J.D., 2001, Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, McGraw-Hill.
2. Houghton, E.L. and Carpenter, P.W., 2003, Aerodynamics for Engineering Students, Butterworth-Heinemann.
3. Bertin, J.J and Smith, M.L., 2008, Aerodynamics for Engineers, Prentice-Hall.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Medium 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modelling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analysing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
5) Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyse and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
6) Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instructions.
8) Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
9) Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice.
10) Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Course
Homework
Soru cevap/ Tartışma

Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Yazılı Sınav (Açık uçlu sorular, çoktan seçmeli, doğru yanlış, eşleştirme, boşluk doldurma, sıralama)
Homework
Uygulama
Grup Projesi

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 2 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Aktiviteye Hazırlık Aktivitede Harçanan Süre Aktivite Gereksinimi İçin Süre Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Application 13 2 26
Study Hours Out of Class 15 6 90
Homework Assignments 1 15 15
Quizzes 2 2 4
Midterms 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 180