Module Descriptors
AERODYNAMICS 2
MECH60333
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 6
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Debi Roberts
Email: debi.roberts@staffs.ac.uk
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 36
Independent Study Hours: 114
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
- COURSEWORK weighted at 50%
- CLASS-TEST weighted at 50%
Module Details
Module Resources
CFD Software
FCET Labs
FCET Labs
Module Indicative Content
Computational Fluid Dynamics, its application and uses within the aeronautics industry. Evaluation of an industry standard CFD package and its use on real life examples of aeronautical applications.
Module Additional Assessment Details
Coursework length 2000 WORDS weighted at 50%. Learning outcomes 2 and 4.
Multi choice class test 1 hour weighted 50% Learning outcomes 1 and 3.
Multi choice class test 1 hour weighted 50% Learning outcomes 1 and 3.
Module Learning Strategies
Lectures 1 hour per week (1:n)
Tutorials 2 hours per week (1:20)
Tutorials 2 hours per week (1:20)
Module Texts
JD Anderson, Computational Fluid Dynamics, McGraw-Hill, (1995), ISBN: 0071132104
JD Anderson, Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, McGraw-Hill, (2006), ISBN13: 978-0071254083
JD Anderson, Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, McGraw-Hill, (2006), ISBN13: 978-0071254083
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None