AAE 538: Air Breathing Propulsion

3 credits

Fall 2025 Distance Learning Lecture Upper Division
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(ME 53800) Analysis of operating characteristics of turbojet, turbofan, turboshaft, afterburning, and ramjet propulsion systems. Analysis and design of inlet, diffuser, combustor, compressor, turbine, nozzle. Component matching and off-design performance. Inlet distortion, nozzle-afterbody, and installation losses. Mission analysis.

Course AAE 538 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.

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NOSophomores (45-59 credits), Sophomores (30-44 credits), Freshmen (0-14 credit...show more

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3.6Other terms
Cars...(Fall 2020)
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Guillermo Paniagu...

WNG
4:30 pm
Lec
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Guillermo Paniagu...

WNG
4:30 pm
Lec

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