Text Box: AA461–Advanced Propulsion
Aeronautics & Astronautics
University of Washington, Seattle
2007 Autumn Quarter (3 credits)
MWF 12:30-1:20
Room 218 Guggenheim Hall

 

"It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow."

-Robert H.Goddard

 

Instructor:
Professor Jim Hermanson
316E Guggenheim,
jherm@aa.washington.edu

Office Hours: M 1:30-2:30, W 1:30-2:30, Th 2:00-4:00

 

Teaching Assistant:
Eric Schwerdt
306 Guggenheim, schwee15@u.washington.edu
Office Hours: Tu 1:00-2:00, W 2:30-3:30, Th 12:30-2:00

 


 Course Homepage   Course Outline     Homework & Solutions    Reference Material

 

Announcements

Date

Announcement

 

12/10/07

12/8/07

12/6/07

12/5/07

11/30/07

11/26/07

11/17/07

11/17/07

11/5/07

10/30/07

10/27/07

10/22/07

10/20/07

10/15/07

10/10/07

10/5/07

10/1/07

The FINAL EXAM is 8:30-10:20 am on Thursday, December 13, in Gug 218

Homework #7 Solutions Posted

Review Notes for Final Posted (please note also Mid Term Review Notes)

Rocket reference material added

Quiz #2 Solutions Posted

Homework #6 Solutions Posted

Reference material for afterburners, inlets, gas turbine and rocket nozzles posted

Midterm Solution Posted

Homework Set #6 posted (due Friday, Nov. 30)

Design Project Roll-out

Turbine reference information added

Additional combustion/combustor reference information added

Combustor reference information added; also additional compressor materials

HW Set #4 posted, with chemical properties tables

HW Set #2 Solutions posted

HW Set #1 Solutions, HW Set #3 posted

 

HW Set #2 posted

Reference Material added

9/28/07

 

Course Outline and HW Set # 1 posted

 

 

 

 

 


 


 

 Resources:

AerojetRedmondRocketCenter(Chemical and Electric Space Propulsion)

Florida Space Online(SpaceRelatedNews)

UW Aero/Astro Department