UUM 545 - Configuration Aerodynamics

Course Objectives

1- Airfoil interaction problems and solution techniques
2- Three-dimensional wing interaction problems and solution techniques
3- Propeller-wing interaction problems and solution techniques
4- Wing-body interaction problems and solution techniques
5- Solution techniques for a complete aircraft

Course Description

Interaction problems between airfoils, bi-foil, ground effect, tandem airfoils. Interaction problems between wings, biplane, ground effect, wing-tail interaction. Interaction problems between aircraft elements, twin-body, body-nacel interaction, body-store interaction. Propeller-wing interaction. Wing-body interaction. Complete aircraft problem