AE 3051  Experimental Fluid Dynamics Last updated on: 1/17/2012

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Lab rules and grading	Lab Groups, Meeting Times and Locations	Report Format Guidelines

Each lab manual is in PDF format. This requires that the computer the student is using has the Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. If your computer does not have the Adobe Acrobat Reader click Adobe Acrobat and download the latest version. To access each lab manual and associated supplement click on the lab/supplement title link below.  

Written Reports

Lab Manuals	Lab Supplements	Data
Lab 1 - Force Measurement in a Subsonic Wind Tunnel	Lab 1 Supplement	Lab 1 Data
Plotting
Common Mistakes/Format Problems to Avoid
Lab 2 - Pressure Measurements and Flow Visualization  in Subsonic Wind Tunnels	Lab 2 Supplement	Lab 2 Data
Flow Visualization Slides
Error and Uncertainty Slides
Lab 3 - Digital Sampling of Time-Dependent Signals	Lab 3 Supplement	Lab 3 Data
Lab 4 - Unsteady Velocity Measurements in a Jet Using a Hot-Wire Anemometer	Lab 4 Supplement	Lab 4 Data
Lab 5 - Unsteady Velocity Measurements in a Jet Using a Laser Doppler Velocimeter	Lab 5 Supplement	Lab 5 Data
Lab 6 - Temperature and Pressure Measurements in a Turbine Engine	Lab 6 Supplement	Lab 6 Data
Lab 7 - Measurements in Unsteady Combustion	Lab 7 Supplement	Lab 7 Data
Lab 8 - Transient Measurements in a Shock Tube	Lab 8 Supplement	Lab 8 Data
Lab 9 - Optical/Pressure Measurement in a Supersonic Flow	Lab 9 Supplement	Lab 9 Data

Oral Reports

Presentation Guidelines

Experimental Planning

Report Topics

Effective Oral Presentations

Links
The following links are not required for AE 3051 and are meant solely to expose the student to additional educational resources.

Fluid Mechanics Links

Aerospace Digital Library
This is a digital library of useful material to support undergraduate and graduate aerospace engineering programs. You will also find links to other educational resources here.

Java Applets for Engineering Education
This site has a few of fluid mechanic JAVA applets that can demonstrate many concepts.

General Engineering Links

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