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Mechanical Engineering - MEEN 607

Gas Dynamics

• Derive the Equations of Motion
• Analyze the Conservation of Mass and Momentum Principles
• Discuss the First Law of Thermodynamics
• Discuss the Second Law of Thermodynamics
• Solve Problems based on Equations of Compressible Flow
• Analyze the Wave Propagation in Elastic Media
• Introduce Subsonic and Supersonic Flow
• Define the Mach Number
• Derive the Equations of Motion for Isentropic Flow of a Perfect Gas
• Introduce Subsonic and Supersonic Isentropic Flow Through A Varying Area Channel
• Apply Tables to Analyze Properties
• Analyze Isentropic Flow in a Converging & Converging – Diverging Nozzles
• Solving Problems Based on Isentropic Flow of a Perfect Gas
• Discuss the Formation of a Normal Shock Wave
• Derive the Equations of Motion for a Normal Shock Wave
• Introduce the Moving and Reflected Normal Shock Waves
• Solve Problems based on Normal Shock Waves
• Analyze the Performance of Converging – Diverging Nozzles
• Introduce the Supersonic Wind Tunnels
• Discuss the Converging – Diverging Supersonic Diffuser
• Solve Problems based on above Applications
• Derive the Equations of Motion for a Straight Oblique Shock Wave
• Analyze the Oblique Shock Reflections
• Introduce the Conical Shock Waves
• Solve Problems based on Oblique Shock Waves
• Introduce the Fanno Line Flow
• Discuss the Flow Through a Nozzle and Constant – Area Duct in Series
• Analyze the Adiabatic Flow with Friction and Area Change
• Solve Problems based on Flow with Friction
• Introduce Rayleigh Line Flow
• Analyze Normal Shock on Rayleigh and Fanno Line T-s Diagrams
• Analyze Flow with Heat Addition and Area Change
• Discuss the Flow with Friction and Heat Addition

Prepared by Dr. Pankaj Chandra