AEE372 FLIGHT MECHANICS
| Course Code: |
5720372 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Aerospace Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Assoc.Prof.Dr. HALÝL ERSÝN SÖKEN |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Aircraft motion. reference frames; Coordinate transformations; Equations of motion for
aerospace vehicles; Trim conditions; Linearization of flight dynamics equations;
Longitudinal and lateral modes; Key stability derivatives; Flying and handling qualities;
Response analysis; Introduction to high-speed and spacecraft flight dynamics; Tools for
flight mechanics analysis and simulation.