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A E 601 - Computational Fluid Mechanics

A E 601: Computational Fluid Mechanics (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Credit or concurrent registration in A E 302 and A E 515. Counts toward Aerospace Engineering, M.S. (2026-27), Aerospace Engineering, M.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Aerodynamics/Astronautics
  • Energy and Thermofluids
  • Core Requirements
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Finite difference method of solving general fluid mechanics problems. Study of stability, convergence, compatibility, dissipation, and dispersion. A project is required.
Prerequisites
Credit or concurrent registration in A E 302 and A E 515.
See the full prerequisite chain

From the catalog

Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #9619· In-person · Open · Letter · Graduate
25 of 25 seats open
Tue, Thu 7:00 PM-8:15 PM · PSFA 136

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