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Juan J. Alonso
Durand Bldg. Room 365
Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305
e-mail: jjalonso@stanford.edu
Tel: (650) 723-9954
Fax: (650) 725-3377
TBD
A tentative syllabus for the course can be found below.
| Date | Lecture No. | Topic | Lecture Notes |
| 1/4 | 1 | Introduction. Airfoil Characteristics. Airfoil Design Problems. | Lecture 1 notes |
| 1/6 | 2 | Lifting Airfoils in Incompressible Irrotational Flow | Lecture 2 notes |
| 1/11 | 3 | Lifting Airfoils and the Hess-Smith Panel Method | Lecture 3 notes |
| 1/13 | 4 | The Hess-Smith Panel Method and Airfoil Characteristics | Lecture 4 notes |
| 1/18 | 5 | Supersonic Thin Airfoil Theory | Lecture 5 notes |
| 1/20 | 6 | The Boundary Layer Approximation | Lecture 6 notes |
| 1/25 | 7 | Analytic Solutions and the VonKarman Integral Momentum Equations | Lecture 7 notes |
| 1/27 | 8 | Integral Solution of Laminar Flows - Thwaites' Method | Lecture 8 notes |
| 2/1 | 9 | Turbulent Boundary Layers and Their Integral Solution | Lecture 9 notes |
| 2/3 | 10 | Transition Prediction and Modelling. | Lecture 10 notes |
| 2/8 | 11 | MIDTERM EXAM | |
| 2/10 | 12 | Airfoil Design Methods and Examples | Lecture 12 notes |
| 2/15 | 13 | The Finite Wing. Introduction to Induced Drag | Lecture 11 notes |
| 2/17 | 14 | Finite-Wing Details. Non-Elliptic Spanload Distributions | Lecture 14 notes |
| 2/22 | 15 | Induced Drag Computation in the Trefftz Plane | Lecture 15 notes |
| 2/24 | 16 | Induced Drag Computation in the Trefftz Plane (2) | Lecture 16 notes |
| 3/1 | 17 | Induced Drag Minimization | Lecture 17 notes |
| 3/3 | 18 | Non-planar and Multiple Lifting Surface Configurations. Winglets | Lecture 18 notes |
| 3/8 | 19 | Wing Design - Lift Distributions and Performance | Lecture 19 notes |
| 3/10 | 20 | Aerodynamic Shape Optimization Using the Euler and Navier-Stokes Equations | Lecture 20 notes |
Mon Jan 3 15:15:51 PST 2005
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