Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics - AAE51900

Aerodynamics of satellites and planetary re-entry. Continuum hypersonic flow. Inviscid and viscous effects, boundary layers, and heat transfer. Shock and boundary-layer interactions. Equilibrium flow of high-temperature reacting gases. Nonequilibrium effects. Kinetic theory and rarefied flows. Direct simulation Monte Carlo techniques.

Credit Hours: 3

Instructor(s): Steven Schneider

Phone: (765) 494-3343

Email: steves@purdue.edu

Office: Room 13C AERO (Hangar 3)


Applied / Theory:  50 / 50

Web Address:  https://engineering.purdue.edu/~aae519/