Contents

• 1. Aerodynamic Forces and Moments

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  Introduction, Fundamental Variables in Aerodynamics, Aerodynamic Forces & Moments, Resultant Aerodynamic Force, Aerodynamic Moments, Concept of Lift and Drag Forces, Buckingham ? Theorem, Dimensionless Force and Moment Coefficient, Critical Pressure Coefficient, Centre of Pressure, Nomenclature of Airfoil, Angle of Attack, Circulation and Lift Over an Airfoil, Kelvin Circulation Theorem, Kutta’s Condition, Kutta Joukowski Theorem, Solved Examples, Summary, Review Questions.
   
  2. Blade Theory

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  Introduction, Blade Theory, Energy Transfer In Terms of Lift and Drag Coefficient, Cascade Nomenclature, Cascade Nomenclature for Compressor, Turbine Cascade Nomenclature, Cascade Lift and Drag Coefficient, Derivation for Lift and Drag Coefficient, Solved Examples, Summary, Review Questions.
   
  3. Isentropic Flow

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  Introduction, Isentropic Relations, Isentropic Flow, Velocity of Sound (Vs), Mach Number (M), Propagation of Pressure Waves (Disturbances), Critical Velocity of Sound (Vs*), Stagnation Properties, Stagnation Enthalpy, Stagnation Temperature, Stagnation Pressure, Stagnation Velocity of Sound, Stagnation Density, Reference Speeds, Mach Number M*, Dimensionless Velocity, Effect of Variable Area Flow, Relationship Between Mach Number & Area, Impulse Function Ratio, Mass Flow Rate, Choking of Nozzles, Supersaturated Flow in Nozzles, Solved Examples, Summary, Review Questions.
   
  4. Adiabatic Flow and Flow with Heat Transfer

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  Introduction, Fanno Curves, Fanno Flow Relations for a Perfect Gas, Effect of Wall Friction on Fluid Properties, Change of Entropy, Variation of Mach Number with Duct Length, Table for Fanno Flow, Diabatic Flow, Rayleigh Lines, Rayleigh Flow Relations, Pressure Ratio, Temperature Ratio, Impulse Function, Density and Velocity Ratio, Change of Entropy, Heat Transfer in Rayleigh Flow, Heat Transfer in Reyleigh Flow, Working Table and Charts, Effect of Change in Stagnation Temperature, Solved Examples, Summary, Review Questions.
   
  5. Normal Shock

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  Introduction, Shock Waves, Plane Stationary Normal Shocks, The Governing Equations of Normal Shock Wave, Rankine Hugoniot Relation, Relation in Terms of Mach Number, Prandtl Meyer Relation, Normal Shock in a Perfect Gas, Static Pressure Ratio Across the Shock, Temperature Ratio Across the Shock, Stagnation Pressure Ratio Across the Shock, Density Ratio Across the Stock, Change in Entropy Across the Shock, Solved Examples, Summary, Review Questions.
   
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