ENME604-19S2 (C) Semester Two 2019

Advanced Aerodynamics and Ground Vehicle Dynamics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 15 July 2019
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2019
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 26 July 2019
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 27 September 2019

Description

Aerofoil theory; Flat plate lift and drag; Aerofoil lift and drag; Predicting aerofoil data with Xfoil; Boundary layer theory; Aircraft performance; Stability and control in flight; Wind tunnel testing; Glider design, build and test; Propeller design; BEMT method; High speed (compressibility) effects; Wheeled ground vehicles: load transfer, tyre design, traction and rolling resistance, aerodynamics, suspension and steering

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department. RP: Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent

Restrictions

Recommended Preparation

Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent

Course Coordinator

For further information see Mechanical Engineering Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Private Study 18 Oct 2019 10% P{rivate study of a topic agreed with course coordinator and a written report
Wing Platform Assignment 05 Aug 2019 10%
Lab Report 23 Aug 2019 10% Aerofoil lab report
Glider Performance Results 13 Sep 2019 5%
Glider Design Report 20 Sep 2019 10%
MATLAB Exercise 07 Oct 2019 5%
Final Exam 50%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,080.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 100

For further information see Mechanical Engineering .

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