Hypersonic Aerodynamics detailed syllabus for Aeronautical Engineering (Aero) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Aero students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Aeronautical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Aero 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to Aero Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of hypersonic aerodynamics is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
BASICS OF HYPERSONIC AERODYNAMICS
Thin shock layers – entropy layers – low density and high-density flows – hypersonic flight paths -hypersonic flight similarity parameters – shock wave and expansion wave relations of inviscid hypersonic flows.
Unit II
SURFACE INCLINATION METHODS FOR HYPERSONIC INVISCID FLOWS 9
Local surface inclination methods – modified Newtonian Law – Newtonian theory – tangent wedge or tangent cone and shock expansion methods – Calculation of surface flow properties.
Unit III
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Unit IV
VISCOUS HYPERSONIC FLOW THEORY
Navier-Stokes equations – boundary layer equations for hypersonic flow – hypersonic boundary layer – hypersonic boundary layer theory and non-similar hypersonic boundary layers – hypersonic aerodynamic heating and entropy layers effects on aerodynamic heating – heat flux estimation.
Unit V
VISCOUS INTERACTIONS IN HYPERSONIC FLOWS
Strong and weak viscous interactions – hypersonic shockwaves and boundary layer interactions -Estimation of hypersonic boundary layer transition – Role of similarity parameter for laminar viscous interactions in hypersonic viscous flow
Course Outcomes:
On successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
- Explain shock wave and expansion wave relations of inviscid hypersonic flows
- Explain the solution methods for hypersonic inviscid flows
- Analyze the hypersonic boundary layers
- Explain the viscous interaction in hypersonic flows
- Analyze chemical and temperature effects in hypersonic flow.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Heiser, W. H. and Pratt, D. T., “Hypersonic Air Breathing Propulsion”, AIAA, 1994.
- John T. Bertin, “Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics”, AIAA Inc., Washington DC, 1994
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