MAE department

MAE 104. Aerodynamics (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/MAE.html#mae104

Description

Basic relations describing flow field around wings and bodies at subsonic and supersonic speed. Thin-wing theory. Slender-body theory. Formulation of theories for evaluating forces and moments on airplane geometries. Application to the design of high-speed aircraft. Prerequisites: MAE 101A and 101B, or consent of instructor. Enrollment restricted to MC 25, MC 27, MC 29, MC 30–34, MC 35–37, and SE 27 majors only.

Prerequisite courses

Successor courses

MAE 104 is a prerequisite of the following 2 courses:

• MAE 142
• MAE 155A