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Aircraft Propulsion
Aircraft Propulsion
25 lessons across 5 topics
1. Gas Turbine Fundamentals
1
Ideal Gas-turbine Cycle Ideas
2
Interpreting Basic Propulsion Metrics
3
Major Engine Components
4
Thermal Efficiency And Overall Efficiency
5
Thrust And Propulsive Performance
2. Engine Thermofluids
6
Combustion And Energy Addition
7
Compressor Behaviour
8
Nozzle Flow And Thrust Generation
9
Relating Engine Components To Cycle Performance
10
Turbine Work Extraction
3. Performance and Design
11
Basic Aeroengine Design Reasoning
12
Interpreting Design Choices In Context
13
Matching Engines To Aircraft Requirements
14
Operating Points And Performance Maps
15
Trade-offs Among Thrust, Efficiency, And Constraints
4. Integrity and Constraints
16
Commercial-air-travel Design Drivers
17
Legislation And Regulation
18
Mechanical Integrity
19
Reliability And Durability
20
Safety Constraints On Propulsion Systems
5. Future Propulsion Directions
21
Critically Evaluating Future Propulsion Pathways
22
Emerging Propulsion Technologies
23
Market Drivers For Future Engines
24
Sustainability Pressures
25
Technology And Policy Interaction
