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ASE334 PROPULSION SYSTEMS I

Course Code:	3840334
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	4(3-2)
ECTS Credit:	6.0
Department:	Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Assist.Prof.Dr SITKI USLU
Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 3840231 Set 2: 3650203
One of the sets above should be completed before taking ASE334 PROPULSION SYSTEMS I .

Course Content

Introduction to propulsion systems. Reciprocating engines. Propeller Theory. Aerothermodynamics of ideal airbreathing propulsion systems (turbojet. turbofan. turboprop. turboshaft. ramjet. scramjet). Mixtures. Combustion. Equilibrium and Dissociation. Rocket Engines.