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Introduction to Aerodynamics

This aerodynamics course introduces airflow around bodies, focusing on aircraft. It equips learners with core principles for analyzing and designing subsonic to supersonic vehicles. Though introductory, it suits advanced undergraduate aerospace students.

Course Outcome

This course is designed to equip students with a strong understanding of aerodynamic principles, from potential and viscous flows to airfoil and wing behavior across subsonic, transonic, and supersonic regimes, enabling them to analyze, interpret, and apply aerodynamic models for aircraft design and related engineering applications.

Pedagogical Approaches

Animated content, 3D Simulations, and Video lecture integrations

Prerequisite Subjects

Fluid Mechanics

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Syllabus

Aerodynamics — Syllabus Timeline

Module 1: Basic Fluid Mechanicsy

Module 2: Potential flow theory

Module 3: Airfoils and wings

Module 4: Compressible Flows

Module 5: Boundary Layer Theory

Module 6: Wind Tunnel Testing

Module 7: Hypersonic Aerodynamics

Module 8: Computational Fluid Dynamics

Learning Modules

Basic Fluid Mechanics by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Potential flow theory by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Airfoils and Wings by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Compressible Flow by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Boundary Layer Theory by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Wind Tunnel Testing by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Hypersonic Aerodynamics by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Computational Fluid Dynamics by Dr Aishwarya Dhara

Experiments

Virtual Lab

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