MAE 4272

MAE 4272

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

Laboratory exercises in fluid mechanics and the thermal sciences. Measurements of flame temperature, pressure, heat transfer, viscosity, lift and drag, fluid-flow rate, effects of turbulence, airfoil stall, flow visualization, and spark ignition engine performance. Instrumentation, techniques and analysis, and interpretation of results. Biweekly written assignments with extensive feedback.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisites: MAE 3230, MAE 3240.

Outcomes

  • Students will have had experience in performing diverse experiments in fluid mechanics and the thermal sciences; extensive analysis of data.
  • Be familiar with instrumentation for fluids and thermal science experiments.
  • Have had experience in applying concepts from junior-year fluid mechanics and heat transfer classes.
  • Be able to analyze experimental results and their uncertainties, and interpret them; and also to communicate these interpretations effectively.
  • Be able to use graphics and words to present and discuss experimental results effectively.
  • Have had practice and feedback on Engineering Communication.
  • Have had experience working on a team to collect experimental data.

When Offered Fall.

Satisfies Requirement Fulfills technical communication requirement.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10818 MAE 4272   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Fulfills the Technical Writing requirement for M.E. Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 112 and 110 Upson.

  • 10821 MAE 4272   LAB 411

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10825 MAE 4272   LAB 412

    • M
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10829 MAE 4272   LAB 413

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 11662 MAE 4272   LAB 414

    • M
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10819 MAE 4272   LAB 421

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10823 MAE 4272   LAB 422

    • T
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10827 MAE 4272   LAB 423

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 11660 MAE 4272   LAB 424

    • T
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10820 MAE 4272   LAB 431

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10824 MAE 4272   LAB 432

    • W
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10828 MAE 4272   LAB 433

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 11661 MAE 4272   LAB 434

    • W
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10822 MAE 4272   LAB 451

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10826 MAE 4272   LAB 452

    • F
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 10830 MAE 4272   LAB 453

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.

  • 11663 MAE 4272   LAB 454

    • F
    • Williamson, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Electronic add/drop will be allowed until August 21. For students unable to enroll in preferred lab, see lab trade sheet posted on bulletin board between 106 and 106A Rhodes Hall.