ME 5710 - Gas Dynamics


Basic equations of compressible flow, isentropic relationships, and normal and oblique shock. Prandtl-Meyer expansion, Fanno Line, and Rayleigh Line flow. Applications to nozzles, diffusers, and supersonic wind tunnels. Linearized flows, method of characteristics.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: ME 4310 and ME 4320.

Credits: 3 hours


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