AOE-3114: Aerodynamics & Compressibility
Description: Inviscid aerodynamics. Wings and wing theory for low speed flight. How and when compressibility becomes important. Integral form of the conservation equations and thermodynamics. One-dimensional steady compressible flow, nozzle flows. Compressible flow with heat addition. Oblique shock waves and Prandtl-Meyer expansions. Supersonic airfoils. Aerodynamics at subsonic and transonic speeds.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: AOE-3164
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 9
Average GPA: 3.00 (rounds to B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 23.22%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.05%
| William J Devenport | 2024 | 40.0% | 39.5% | 15.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.14 | 6 |
| Liselle A Joseph | 2024 | 12.5% | 41.6% | 29.1% | 8.3% | 0.0% | 8.3% | 2.76 | 1 |
| Shuo Mao | 2023 | 26.6% | 13.3% | 39.9% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 6.7% | 2.46 | 1 |
| Vidya Vishwanathan | 2022 | 52.3% | 19.1% | 14.4% | 9.6% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 2.96 | 1 |