2011-2013 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog (with addenda) 
    
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2011-2013 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AE 4653 Aircraft Flight Mechanics

3 Credits
The course examines development of equations of motion. Topics: Characteristics of aircraft-propulsion systems; Level flight performance of turbojet and propeller-driven aircraft; Unaccelerated climbing flight and aircraft ceiling; Takeoff and landing performance; Longitudinal and lateral static stability; Linearized equations of motion; Longitudinal and lateral modes of motion.

Prerequisite(s): ME 3223 .
Weekly Lecture Hours: 3 | Weekly Lab Hours: 0 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0