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Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 [Archived Catalog]

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MANE 4080 - Propulsion Systems

Analysis of thrust generation: propeller theory, combustion, reciprocating engines, gas turbines. One-dimensional compressible flow, Prandtl-Meyer expansions and oblique shock waves, application to diffusers and rocket nozzles. Linearized supersonic flow.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MANE 4070 or permission of instructor.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 4


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