Aerodynamics II

Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain

Dates: early Sep 2025 - mid Dec 2025

Engineering & Social Sciences

Aerodynamics II

Aerodynamics II Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Aerospace Engineering
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 14173
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Advanced Mathematics, Fluid Mechanics I and II, Aerodynamics I

DESCRIPTION

Incompressible 3D potential flow. Basic solutions. Green's formula
Wings of finite span in incompressible flows. Lifting surface theory. Application to Slender wings. Numerical lifting surface method.
Wings of finite span in supersonic flows. Linearized protential. Supersonic source. Subsonic and supersonic edges. Evvard formulas and integration rules. Global characteristics of supersonic wings.
Wings of finite span in subsonic flows. Prandtl Glauert analogy. Swept wings.
Slender body theory. Problem formulation for revolution bodies. Transversal forces. Longitudinal forces.
Experimental aerodynamics. Similarity principles. Wind tunnel design. Measurement and visualisation techniques


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