Pilotage (English)
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code:

FT122

Course Name:

Introduction to Aerodynamics

Course Semester:

Spring

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	7

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ÖZLEM İLDAY

Course Lecturer(s):

Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EVREN ÖZŞAHİN

Course Assistants:

Course Objectives:	Includes basic aerodynamic knowledge for flight training.
Course Content:	Aerodynamic forces and moments, physical basic properties of air flow, classifications and definitions.

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Aim of the course is to provide the student with a clear and logical presentation of the basic concepts and principles of aerodynamics.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Importance of Aerodynamics, Historical Review	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
2)	Some Fundamental Aerodynamic Variables	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
3)	Aerodynamic Forces and Moments	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
4)	Airfoil Characteristics	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
5)	Center of Pressure	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
6)	Types of Flow	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
7)	Midterm Exam	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
8)	The Aerodynamic Coefficients—Their Magnitudes and Variations	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
9)	Continuity Equation	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
10)	Momentum Equation	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
11)	Energy Equation	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
12)	Bernoulli’s Equation	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
13)	Incompressible Flow in a Duct: The Venturi and Low-Speed Wind Tunnel	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
14)	Pitot Tube: Measurement of Airspeed	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
15)	Airspeeds: Indicated Airspeed, Calibrated Airspeed, Equivalent Airspeed, True Airspeed	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
16)	Final Exam

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill
References:	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, John, D, Anderson, Mc Graw Hill

Learning Outcomes	1
Program Outcomes
1) To be able to use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field and to follow current developments.
2) To develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning.

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	To be able to use the advanced theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field and to follow current developments.	4
2)	To develop positive attitude towards lifelong learning.	4

Individual study and homework
Lesson
Homework
Q&A / Discussion

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework