Mechanical Engineering

Course Code	Course Name	Year	Period	Semester	T+A+L	Credit	ECTS
05461109	Fundamentals of Aerodynamics	2025	Spring	6	3+0+0	3	6

Course Type	Elective
Course Cycle	Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language	Turkish
Methods and Techniques	-
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	-
Coordinator	-
Instructor(s)	-
Instructor Assistant(s)	-

Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses	X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Program Learning Outcomes	Level
P1	Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and mechanical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems.	5
P2	Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex Mechanical Engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.	5

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No	Learning Outcomes	Outcome Relationship	Measurement Method **
O1	Know the engineering applications of basic physics knowledge and theorems	P.1.6	1
O2	The student learns mass, Bernoulli and energy equations and can apply them to laminar and turbulent flow in pipes.	P.2.12	1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7

Week	Topics
1	Introduction to Aerodynamics and Fundamental Concepts
2	Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics
3	Bernoulli's Equation and Applications
4	Classification of Airflows: Laminar and Turbulent Flow
5	Incompressible Flow Theory
6	Airfoils and Fundamentals of Lift
7	Boundary Layer Theory and Drag Force
8	Midterm
9	Compressible Flow and Supersonic Speeds
10	Shock Waves and Aerodynamic Effects
11	Aerodynamic Forces and Moments
12	Wing Design and Performance Analysis
13	Aerodynamic Simulation Techniques
14	Current Applications

Resources

Uçuşa Başlangıç, John Anderson, Çeviren: Adil Yükselen

In-Term Studies	Quantity	Percentage
Attendance	-	-
Laboratory	-	-
Practice	-	-
Course Specific Internship (If Any)	-	-
Homework	-	-
Presentation	-	-
Projects	-	-
Seminar	-	-
Quiz	-	-
Midterms	1	40 (%)
Final Exam	1	60 (%)
Total		100 (%)

	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time	14	3	42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement)	14	3	42
Midterms	1	40	40
Quiz	0	0	0
Homework	0	0	0
Practice	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Project	0	0	0
Workshop	0	0	0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation	0	0	0
Fieldwork	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	60	60
Other	0	0	0
Total Work Load:			184
Total Work Load / 30			6,13
Course ECTS Credits:			6

Relationship Levels
Lowest	Low	Medium	High	Highest
1	2	3	4	5

#	Learning Outcomes	P1	P2
O1	Know the engineering applications of basic physics knowledge and theorems	5	-
O2	The student learns mass, Bernoulli and energy equations and can apply them to laminar and turbulent flow in pipes.	-	5