AAE 33900: Aerospace Propulsion

3 Credits

Fall 2025Lecture

Fall 2025 Instructors(1)

Suman Chakraborty

Survey of air-breathing and rocket propulsion systems for AAE students not in the propulsion option. Thermodynamic cycles, analysis of air-breathing systems and components. Rocket Equation, rocket cycles, liquid and solid propellants, chemical equilibrium.

Course AAE 339 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.

Prerequisites

ALL of:
- AAE 33400 [may be taken concurrently]
- ME 20000
- AAE 20000

Course Overview

Course GPA

GPA: 2.85

Grade Distribution% of Students

A: 24%

B: 45%

C: 22%

D: 7%

F: 1%

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