MECH 594

 

(F/A-18 Transonic Flow)



 

General Information

Monday, Wednesday 12:35 - 1:50 p.m.
Mechanical Engineering Building, Room 241


 o Course Syllabus
 o Policy and Format of Problems
 o Books on Reserve
 o Fluids Video Library

 



Units: 3 units, Engineering Science
Prerequisites: MECH 371
Text: Aerodynamics for Engineers by John J. Bertin., 4th edition, Prentice Hall
Instructor: Professor A. Meade, MEB 238, x5880, 
email: meade AT ruf.rice.edu
Office Hours: MWF, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
TA: Justin Kugler, MEB 218, x2520, 
email: XXXX AT ruf.rice.edu
Office Hours: MT, 3:00 - 5:00 pm
URL: Class web page: http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~mech594. All handouts will be available on the Mech 594 webpage. In addition there are links to various web sites containing information related to aerodynamics.
Homeworks: Problem sets are due at the beginning of class on the due date and in the proper format. Late homeworks will not be accepted unless prior approval has been given by the professor. You are encouraged to discuss problem sets with your classmates, but you must submit your own work.

After the due date, solutions will be available in the Mech 594 notebook in the department office or on the Mech 594 webpage.

Exams: There will be three exams as shown on the class schedule. The first two exams will be in class and open textbook, open notes and open homeworks. 

The third exam will be take-home. Late exams will not be accepted unless prior approval has been given by the professor. 
 

Grades:
Exam #1*
30% 
Exam #2*
30% 
Exam #3
40% 
*Optional Project
30% 

 

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