Skip to main content

MEI-70050 Aerodynamics and Flight MechanicsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 5K00DO93

Credits

5 op

Objectives

Tampere University is responsible of the content and objectives of the course.

The student knows and understands:
• Flow phenomena and different types of flows in aircraft engineering
• 2- and 3-dimension analysis of wing
• Aerodynamics of fuselage and aircraft as a whole
• Stability and control
• Symmetrical and asymmetrical movement
• Dynamical stability and special situations
• Aeroelastic phenomena
• Base for performance analysis
• Instaneous and long-term performance values
• Basics of flight simulation and control systems
• Aerodynamics and flight mechanics of helicopters

Content

Tampere University is responsible of the content and objectives of the course.

• Flow phenomena and different types of flows in aircraft engineering
• 2- and 3-dimension analysis of wing
• Aerodynamics of fuselage and aircraft as a whole
• Stability and control
• Symmetrical and asymmetrical movement
• Dynamical stability and special situations
• Aeroelastic phenomena
• Base for performance analysis
• Instaneous and long-term performance values
• Basics of flight simulation and control systems
• Aerodynamics and flight mechanics of helicopters

Further information

Tampere University is responsible of the content and objectives of the course.

Litterature:
Houghton E.L., Carpenter P.W., Aerodynamics for Engineering Students, 5th Edition, 2003