MAE 5145 - Hypersonics

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

Hypersonic flow features, gas dynamics overview, propulsion system requirements, inviscid and viscous methods for predicting aerodynamic forces and moments, heating and shock-shock interactions, rarefied gas dynamics, hypersonic testing. Prer., MAE 2301, MAE 3310, Graduate standing or permission from instructor.