Aerospace Fluid Mechanics
MWF 10:10-11:00AM Elab 323
[syllabus] | [homework]

This course is designed to be an introductory course to engineering heat transfer. Concepts
including control volume analysis, conservation laws of mass, momentum and energy, conduction,
laminar and turbulent convection, phase change and radiation will be developed and applied. The
problems and examples will include theory and applications drawn from a wide range of engineering
design and manufacturing problems.

 

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Professor Jonathan P. Rothstein
Gunness 16
577-0110
rothstein@ecs.umass.edu

Office hours: Mon. 11:00-12:00 PM, Tues 1:00-2:00 PM

/mie/faculty/rothstein/mie440.htm

Anderson, J.D., Modern Compressible Flow with Historical Perspective, 3rd Ed., McGraw Hill, Boston, 2003.

The course grade will be based on two midterm exams and an end of the year project with the following weight:
Homework             25%
Hour Exams (2)      50%
Final Project           25%

A set of homework problems will be assigned roughly once a week during lectures. You should work through these problems carefully as they are essential for your learning of the material. The problems will be typically collected and graded on Wednesdays. Towards the end of the semester you will be assigned a final design project using Fluent. [homework solutions page]

/mie/faculty/rothstein/mie440sylbs.htm [printable - PDF]

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