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California State University-Sacramento Course Info

Sacramento, California

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ME 256

Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Compressible Flow

Application of the laws of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics to problems of compressible flow in two and three dimensions; small perturbation theory, hodograph method and similarity rules for subsonic flow. Method of characteristics, shock wave analysis for steady, unsteady and supersonic, one-dimensional flows.

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
ENGR 202 - Engineering Analysis II
or
ENGR 201 - Engineering Analysis I