ME 411 - Propulsion Systems
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
- Term Available: S
- Graduate Studies Eligible: Yes
- Prerequisites: ME 301
- Corequisites: None
Application of basic principles in the study of the performance characteristics of air and space vehicles. Aerodynamics of steady one dimensional isentropic compressible flow. Shock waves, gas turbines, turbojet, turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft, ram jet, rocket, nuclear propulsion and space propulsion systems are discussed and compared.