Week - 1 |
Introduction to 3D flows |
Week - 2 |
Wing theories and lift generation |
Week - 3 |
Induced drag and lifting line theory |
Week - 4 |
Load distribution and wing geometry effects |
Week - 5 |
Swept wings, wing tips and vortices |
Week - 6 |
Mach number and compressibility |
Week - 7 |
Acoustic waves and pressure effects |
Week - 8 |
Shock waves and their interactions |
Week - 9 |
Subsonic and supersonic flows |
Week - 10 |
Thin airfoil theory |
Week - 11 |
Transonic flows and applications |
Week - 12 |
Introduction to numerical methods |
Week - 13 |
Introduction to wind tunnel experiments |
Week - 14 |
Review and assessment |