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AOE-3164: Aerothermodynamics and Propulsion Systems

Description: The fundamental principles of aerothermodynamics applied to aerospace propulsion system performance analysis and design. Foundations of thermodynamics, heat transfer, compressible fluid mechanics, and combustion. Applications of principles to air-breathing and rocket engines.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: AOE-3114

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 3.28 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 36.52%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.41%

Kevin T Lowe202351.6%31.4%12.2%2.9%1.5%0.5%3.285
Kevin A Shinpaugh202444.1%43.6%9.6%2.1%0.5%0.0%3.251

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