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Fundamental Definitions
Define total pressure,
Define static pressure,
Define dynamic pressure
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Shear Stress
Define the velocity of a particle...,
Define the shear stress due to tu...,
How does turbulence affect viscosity
10
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Boundary Layer Development
What causes a boundary layer,
If there is a relative movement b...,
What causes laminar to turbulent ...
9
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Laminar vs Turbulent Boundary Layers
Describe the different in velocit...,
Define reynolds number,
Describe two different methods to...
9
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Effect of Pressure Gradient on Boundary Layers
How does a negative pressure grad...,
How does a positive pressure grad...,
How does the net pressure force o...
8
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Flow Turning
Describe flow turning in a sentence,
What does the aerofoil experience...,
Describe the vertical momentum ba...
19
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Circulation
Define lift per unit length due t...,
For a cylinder in a flow describe...,
Define lift per unit length due t...
9
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Drag
Define skin frictional drag,
Define form drag,
What factors affect pressure drag
8
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Aerofoils
What two factors affect the press...,
Describe briefly the different wa...,
Describe te separation in detail
8
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Multi-element Wings
Describe four methods of increasi...,
How do le devices affect aerofoil...,
How do te devices affect aerofoil...
18
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Gurney Flaps
Name the two mechanisms by which ...,
How does lower base pressure affe...,
What is the second mechanism by w...
9
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Pressure Distributions
What is the mathematical relation...,
Which region of the camberline ha...,
Draw the cp vs x c of a symmetric...
19
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3D Flows
Describe the bound vortex,
Describe the horseshoe vortex,
How can the horseshoe vortex be m...
56
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Wind Tunnels
What conditions are required for ...,
Describe flow similarity,
Describe a correction method
4
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Wing Shapes
Describe the geometric features o...,
Describe how delta wings create lift,
Draw the cl vs aoa of a thin aero...
7
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Vortices
For a wing with a full span eleme...,
State which of the three vortices...,
What happens to the vortex system...
10
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CFD
Describe what meshing requirement...,
Describe what rans is good at mod...,
Describe what rans is bad at mode...
8
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