Syllabus
Syllabus for AE-450
Course Contents
Introduction to Problem Solving Using a Computer, Use of Excel
Learning and Application of Fluent, Airfoil Applications
Introduction and use of MATLAB
Matrices and vectors, Matrix Operations, Matrix Eigen values,2D Plotting
Polynomials and Roots of Polynomials, Systems of equations
Complex Numbers, Ordinary Differential Equations, Grid Generation
Finite Difference Techniques, Iteration Techniques, Numerical Integration
Partial Differential Equations, Conformal Mapping Statistical Analysis of Experimental Data, System Modeling and Control
Flight Trajectory
Grading Policy
Assignments 70 %
Quizzes 8 %
Presentations 5 %
Term Project 10 %
Computer Skills 5 %
Attendance 2 %
Total 100 %
References
1. Eduard L. Stiefel, An Introduction to Numerical Mathematics, Academic Press Inc., 1966.
2. Richard L. Burden, J. Douglas Faires, Numerical Analysis, 6th edition, ITP Books/Cole Publishing Company, 1997.
3. Peter Linz, Richard L. C. Wang, Exploring Numerical Methods: An Introduction
to Scientific Computing Using MATLAB, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2003.
Text Books
Lab Manual, Notes, Handouts
