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Gas Dynamics Gas Dynamics: Lecture 1a: Introduction Lecture 1a: Introduction

This document provides an introduction and overview for a lecture on gas dynamics. It outlines the course details including the professor's contact information, required textbook, and grading scheme. It also briefly introduces the topics to be covered such as one dimensional internal and compressible external flows, and lists some applications of gas dynamics like re-entry of space shuttles and high-speed flight.

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Gas Dynamics Gas Dynamics: Lecture 1a: Introduction Lecture 1a: Introduction

This document provides an introduction and overview for a lecture on gas dynamics. It outlines the course details including the professor's contact information, required textbook, and grading scheme. It also briefly introduces the topics to be covered such as one dimensional internal and compressible external flows, and lists some applications of gas dynamics like re-entry of space shuttles and high-speed flight.

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Gas Dynamics

Lecture 1a: Introduction


P f Dr
Prof: D Ibrahim
Ib hi Hassan
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 Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

 Office: EV4-213
EV4 213

 Office Hours:

 E-mail: [email protected]

 Website: lecture notes will be posted on Moddle

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T tb k
Textbook
 J h and
John d Keith,
K ith Gas
G Dynamics,
D i 3rd edition,
diti P
Prentice
ti H Hall,
ll 2006

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G di S
Grading Scheme
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Undergraduate Students: G d t St
Graduate Students:
d t
(MECH 461) (MECH 6111)
 Quiz I: 15%  Quiz I: 15%
%
 Quiz II: 15%  Quiz II: 15%
 L b
Laboratory: 10%  Project: 20%
 Final exam: 60%  Final exam: 50%
 The passing grade is 50%  The passing grade is 60%
overall average and 50% in overall average and 60% in
the
h Final
Fi l Exam.
E the Final Exam.
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A i
Assignments
t
 Assignments are listed on the last page of the course outline

 It is imperative to solve the assignments although it will not be


collected nor corrected. The solutions will be made available to
students in due time.

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I t d ti tto G
Introduction Gas D
Dynamics
i
 Gas dynamics is a branch of fluid dynamics concerned with
studying the motion of gases

 The topic of this course covers the aerodynamics of


compressible and viscous flow

 One dimensional internal flow will first be addressed

 They
y will be followed by
y compressible
p external flows

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A li ti
Applications of
fGGas D
Dynamics
i
 Re-entrance of a space shuttle

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A li ti
Applications of
fGGas D
Dynamics
i
 High
g Speed
p Flight
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