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Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion
Anwendung strömungsmechanischer Berechnungsverfahren in Flugtriebwerken

Course 249983417 in WS 2017/8

General Data

Course Type lecture
Semester Weekly Hours 2 SWS
Organisational Unit Chair of Turbomachinery and Flight Propulsion (Prof. Gümmer)
Lecturers
Dates Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M

Assignment to Modules

Further Information

Courses are together with exams the building blocks for modules. Please keep in mind that information on the contents, learning outcomes and, especially examination conditions are given on the module level only – see section "Assignment to Modules" above.

additional remarks Components of gas turbines and aeroengines: inlet, compressor, combustor, turbine, and nozzle. Engine performance. Mathematical background: vector and tensor analysis. Mechanics and thermodynamics of fluid flow, mass conservation, continuity equation, momentum equation, energy equation, stress-extension relations, turbulence models. Turbomachinery: principals of operation and basic terms, absolute and relative coordinates, similarity equations, characteristic values, compressor and turbine maps. Calculation of meridian layer (S2-layer): stream line curbature and stream line function, radial equilibrium. Profiling of rotor and stator blades (S1-layers): fluid flow, supersonic and transonic considerations.
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Equivalent Courses (e. g. in other semesters)

SemesterTitleLecturersDates
WS 2023/4 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Wolfrum, N.
Responsible/Coordination: Gümmer, V.
Assistants: Schroeter, J.
Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2022/3 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Wolfrum, N.
Responsible/Coordination: Gümmer, V.
Assistants: Schroeter, J.
Fri, 08:00–11:00, MW 0608M
WS 2021/2 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Wolfrum, N.
Responsible/Coordination: Gümmer, V.
Assistants: Schroeter, J.
Fri, 09:00–10:30, virtuell
WS 2020/1 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Wolfrum, N.
Responsible/Coordination: Gümmer, V.
Assistants: Hopfinger, M.
Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2019/20 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Wolfrum, N.
Responsible/Coordination: Gümmer, V.
Assistants: Hopfinger, M.
Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2018/9 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Wolfrum, N.
Responsible/Coordination: Gümmer, V.
Assistants: Hopfinger, M.
Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2016/7 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2015/6 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2014/5 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2013/4 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion Fri, 09:00–12:00, MW 0608M
WS 2012/3 Application of Fluidmechanic Calculation Methods for Flight Propulsion
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