ME 538: Air Breathing Propulsion

3 credits

Fall 2025 Lecture Distance Learning Upper Division
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last updated 8/18/2025

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

Course ME 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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Guillermo Paniagu...

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Guillermo Paniagu...

WNG
4:30 pm
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