MANE 6580 - Gas Dynamics

Properties of gases at high temperatures; thermodynamics and chemical kinetics. Macroscopic description of high-speed flows of chemically reacting and ionized gases. Shock tube theory and applications. Reentry aerophysics. The interaction of high-speed plasma flows with electromagnetic fields.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

When Offered: Offered on availability of instructor.

Credit Hours: 3