Hypersonics & Rarefied Gas Dynamics (MECH4470)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Mech & Mine Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Ad Hoc
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Ad Hoc
Practical 2 Hours/ Ad Hoc
Incompatible
AERO4470
Prerequisite
MECH3410
Assessment methods
Tutorial Exercises, Laboratory Experiment, End of Semester Examination.
Course enquiries
Prof Richard Morgan (r.morgan@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
Hypersonic gas dynamics including: hypersonic equivalence, small perturbation, blunt body analysis, viscous flows, non-equilibrium flows, rarefied gas dynamics, satellite drag.
For students who need to complete MECH4470, you will now enrol in AERO4470. This is a Course Code change only.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
