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ME503AdvancedGasDynamics

SPRING2015

MIDDLEEASTTECHNICALUNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENTOFMECHANICALENGINEERING
ME503ADVANCEDGASDYNAMICS
(30)

INSTRUCTOR
Dr.M.Halk
AKSEL

Office:G208

Ext:5298

Email:
aksel@metu.edu.tr

HOMEPAGE
http://www.me.metu.edu.tr/courses/me503

COURSESCHEDULE
Wednesday

08:4011:30

RoomG201

COURSEOUTLINE
Chapter1
Chapter2
Chapter3
Chapter4
Chapter5
Chapter6
Chapter7

WavePropagationinCompressibleMedia
1DSteadyFlows
ShockWaves
ContinuousUnsteady1DandQuasi1DFlows
MethodofCharacteristics
Unsteady1DFlowsInvolvingDiscontinues
SpatialSupersonicSteadyFlows

COURSEGRADING
Midterm1
Midterm2
project
Homework
Final

20percent
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20percent
15percent
25percent

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COURSEEXAMINATIONSCHEDULE
Midterm1
Midterm2

April8,2015
May13,2015

Wednesday
Wednesday

08:4011:30
08:4011:30

EXAMINATIONS
Alltheexaminationsgiveninthiscourseareclosedbookandclosednotes.

MAKEUPEXAMINATIONS
Makeupexamsmaybegiventothosewhohavevalidexcusesthatareapproved
bythedepartment.Ifyouareeligibletotakeanyofthemakeupexamsyoumust
seethecourseinstructorwithinoneweekaftertheregularexamdate.Donotget
surprisedtofindcooperativelyharderquestionsinthemakeupexams.

HOMEWORK
Homeworkisextremelyimportantinthiscourseandyourseriouseffortsonthem
are expected. They will provide some possible instructive means to understand
the topics and their applications in full depth while keeping you ready for the
exam.Trytoworkonthembyyourself.

PROJECT
Aprojectwillbegivenabouttheapplicationofonedimensionalunsteadyflows
topracticalengineeringproblems.

TEXTBOOK
LectureNotes

REFERENCES
1. AKSEL, M. H. and ERALP, O. C, Gas Dynamics, Prentice Hall, Inc.,
EnglewoodCliffs,NewJersey,1994.
2. ANDERSON, J. D. Jr., Modern Compressible Flow: With Historical
Perspective,2nded.,McGrawHillBookCo.,Inc.,NewYork,1990.
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3. CAMBEL, A. B. and JENNINGS, B. H., Gas Dynamics, Dover

Publications,Inc.,NewYork,1958.
4. DANESHYAR, H., OneDimensional Compressible Flow, Pergamon
Press,Oxford,1976.
5. FOX,R.W.andMCDONALD,A.T,IntroductiontoFluidMechanics,6th
ed.,JohnWileyandSons,Inc.,NewYork,2013.
6. JOHN, J. E. and KEITH, T., Gas Dynamics, 3rd ed., Pearson Education,
Inc.,UpperSaddleRiver,NewJersey,2006.
7. LIEPMANN,H.W.andROSHKO,A.,Elements of Gas Dynamics, John
WileyandSons,Inc.,NewYork,1957.
8. OOSTHUIZEN, P. H. and CARSCALLEN, W. E., Compressible Fluid
Flow,McGrawHillBookCo.,Inc.,NewYork,1997.
9. OWCZAREK, J. A., Fundamentals of Gas Dynamics, International
TextbookCo.,Scranton,Pennsylvania,1964.
10. SHAPIRO, A. H., The Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Compressible
FluidFlow,Vol.1,RonaldPress,NewYork,1953.
11. THOMPSON, P. A., Compressible Fluid Dynamics, McGraw Hill Book
Co.,Inc.,NewYork,1979.
12. ZUCROW,M.J.andHOFFMAN,J.D,GasDynamics,Vol.1,JohnWiley
andSons,Inc.,NewYork,1976.

DETAILEDCOURSEOUTLINE
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