1. General information
Course:
POWER PLANTS AND PROPULSION FUNDAMENTALS
Code:
56725
Type:
CORE COURSE
ECTS credits:
6
Degree:
403 - UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMME IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Academic year:
2023-24
Center:
303 - E.DE INGENIERÍA INDUSTRIAL Y AEROESPOACIAL DE TOLEDO
Group(s):
40
Year:
3
Duration:
C2
Main language:
Spanish
Second language:
Use of additional languages:
English Friendly:
N
Web site:
Bilingual:
N
Lecturer:
PABLO FERNÁNDEZ-YÁÑEZ LUJÁN
- Group(s):
40
Building/Office
Department
Phone number
Email
Office hours
Sabatini/1.45
MECÁNICA ADA. E ING. PROYECTOS
925268800 Ext.3845
Pablo.FernandezYanez@uclm.es
Lecturer:
JOSÉ IGNACIO NOGUEIRA GORIBA
- Group(s):
40
Building/Office
Department
Phone number
Email
Office hours
Sabatini/1.45
MECÁNICA ADA. E ING. PROYECTOS
926295300
JoseIgnacio.Nogueira@uclm.es
2. Pre-Requisites
Not established
3. Justification in the curriculum, relation to other subjects and to the profession
Not established
4. Degree competences achieved in this course
| Course competences | |
|---|---|
| Code | Description |
| CA01 | Ability to carry out bibliographic searches, use databases and other sources of information for its application in tasks related to Technical Aeronautical Engineering. |
| CA02 | Ability to efficiently design experimentation procedures, interpret the data obtained and specify valid conclusions in the field of Aeronautical Technical Engineering. |
| CA03 | Ability to autonomously select and carry out the appropriate experimental procedure, operating the equipment correctly, in the analysis of phenomena within the scope of Engineering. |
| CA04 | Ability to select advanced tools and techniques and their application in the field of Aeronautical Technical Engineering. |
| CA05 | Knowledge of the methods, techniques and tools as well as their limitations in the application for the resolution of problems typical of Aeronautical Technical Engineering. |
| CA06 | Ability to identify and assess the effects of any solution in the field of Aeronautical Technical Engineering within a broad and global context and the ability to interrelate the solution to an engineering problem with other variables beyond the technological field, which must be considered. |
| CB02 | Apply their knowledge to their job or vocation in a professional manner and show that they have the competences to construct and justify arguments and solve problems within their subject area. |
| CB03 | Be able to gather and process relevant information (usually within their subject area) to give opinions, including reflections on relevant social, scientific or ethical issues. |
| CB04 | Transmit information, ideas, problems and solutions for both specialist and non-specialist audiences. |
| CB05 | Have developed the necessary learning abilities to carry on studying autonomously |
| CE02 | Understanding and command of the basic concepts of the general laws of mechanics, thermodynamics, fields and waves and electromagnetism and their application to solve engineering problems. |
| CE04 | Ability to understand and apply the principles of basic knowledge of general chemistry, organic and inorganic chemistry and their applications in engineering. |
| CE08 | knowledge of the thermodynamic cycles that generate mechanical power and thrust. |
| CE16 | Knowledge applied to Engineering of: The concepts and laws that govern the processes of energy transfer, the movement of fluids, the mechanisms of heat transmission and the change of matter and their role in the analysis of the main systems aerospace propulsion. |
| CE19 | Applied knowledge of: materials science and technology; mechanics and thermodynamics; fluid mechanics; aerodynamics and mechanics of flight; air traffic and navigation systems; aerospace technology; structure theory; air Transport; economy and production; Projects; environmental impact. |
| CE22 | Knowledge applied to Engineering: The concepts and laws that govern internal combustion, its application to rocket propulsion. |
| CG01 | Capacity for the design, development and management in the field of aeronautical engineering that have as their object, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of order CIN/308/2009, aerospace vehicles, propulsion systems aerospace, aerospace materials, airport infrastructures, air navigation infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system. |
| CG02 | Planning, drafting, direction and management of projects, calculation and manufacturing in the field of aeronautical engineering that have as their object, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of order CIN/308/2009, aerospace vehicles , aerospace propulsion systems, aerospace materials, airport infrastructures, air navigation infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system. |
| CG03 | Installation, operation and maintenance in the field of aeronautical engineering that have as their object, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of order CIN/308/2009, aerospace vehicles, aerospace propulsion systems, materials aerospace, airport infrastructure, air navigation infrastructure and any space, traffic and air transport management system. |
| CG04 | Verification and Certification in the field of aeronautical engineering that have as their object, in accordance with the knowledge acquired as established in section 5 of order CIN/308/2009, aerospace vehicles, aerospace propulsion systems, aerospace materials , airport infrastructures, air navigation infrastructures and any space, traffic and air transport management system. |
| CG07 | Ability to analyze and assess the social and environmental impact of technical solutions. |
| CT03 | Correct use of oral and written communication. |
5. Objectives or Learning Outcomes
| Course learning outcomes | |
|---|---|
| Description | |
| Knowledge of aeronautical power plants. Considering both those on board and those installed on land to serve infrastructure, airports and manufacturing. | |
| Knowledge of the fundamentals of aeronautical propulsion. | |
| Additional outcomes | |
| Not established. |
6. Units / Contents
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Unit 1:
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Unit 1.1:
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Unit 1.2:
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Unit 1.3:
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Unit 1.4:
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Unit 1.5:
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Unit 1.6:
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Unit 2:
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Unit 2.1:
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Unit 2.2:
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Unit 2.3:
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Unit 2.4:
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Unit 3:
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Unit 3.1:
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Unit 3.2:
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7. Activities, Units/Modules and Methodology
| Training Activity | Methodology | Related Competences (only degrees before RD 822/2021) | ECTS | Hours | As | Com | Description | |
| Class Attendance (theory) [ON-SITE] | Lectures | CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 | 1.72 | 43 | N | N | ||
| Problem solving and/or case studies [ON-SITE] | Problem solving and exercises | CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 CT03 | 0.28 | 7 | N | N | ||
| Laboratory practice or sessions [ON-SITE] | Practical or hands-on activities | CA01 CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 CT03 | 0.24 | 6 | Y | Y | ||
| Writing of reports or projects [OFF-SITE] | Cooperative / Collaborative Learning | CA01 CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 CT03 | 0.72 | 18 | Y | Y | ||
| Analysis of articles and reviews [OFF-SITE] | Assessment tests | CA01 CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 CT03 | 0.08 | 2 | Y | Y | ||
| Study and Exam Preparation [OFF-SITE] | Self-study | CA01 CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 | 2.88 | 72 | N | N | ||
| Final test [ON-SITE] | Assessment tests | CA02 CA03 CA04 CA05 CA06 CB02 CB03 CB04 CB05 CE02 CE04 CE08 CE16 CE19 CE22 CG01 CG02 CG03 CG04 CG07 CT03 | 0.08 | 2 | Y | Y | ||
| Total: | 6 | 150 | ||||||
| Total credits of in-class work: 2.32 | Total class time hours: 58 | |||||||
| Total credits of out of class work: 3.68 | Total hours of out of class work: 92 | |||||||
As: Assessable training activity Com: Training activity of compulsory overcoming (It will be essential to overcome both continuous and non-continuous assessment).
8. Evaluation criteria and Grading System
| Evaluation System | Continuous assessment | Non-continuous evaluation * | Description |
| Practicum and practical activities reports assessment | 10.00% | 10.00% | |
| Mid-term tests | 30.00% | 0.00% | |
| Final test | 60.00% | 90.00% | |
| Total: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
According to art. 4 of the UCLM Student Evaluation Regulations, it must be provided to students who cannot regularly attend face-to-face training activities the passing of the subject, having the right (art. 12.2) to be globally graded, in 2 annual calls per subject , an ordinary and an extraordinary one (evaluating 100% of the competences).
Evaluation criteria for the final exam:
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Continuous assessment:Evaluation criteria not defined
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Non-continuous evaluation:Evaluation criteria not defined
Specifications for the resit/retake exam:
Evaluation criteria not defined
Specifications for the second resit / retake exam:
Evaluation criteria not defined
9. Assignments, course calendar and important dates
| Not related to the syllabus/contents | |
|---|---|
| Hours | hours |
| Laboratory practice or sessions [PRESENCIAL][Practical or hands-on activities] | 6 |
| Writing of reports or projects [AUTÓNOMA][Cooperative / Collaborative Learning] | 18 |
| Study and Exam Preparation [AUTÓNOMA][Self-study] | 72 |
| Final test [PRESENCIAL][Assessment tests] | 4 |
| Unit 1 (de 3): | |
|---|---|
| Activities | Hours |
| Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] | 15 |
| Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] | 2 |
| Unit 2 (de 3): | |
|---|---|
| Activities | Hours |
| Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] | 19 |
| Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] | 3 |
| Unit 3 (de 3): | |
|---|---|
| Activities | Hours |
| Class Attendance (theory) [PRESENCIAL][Lectures] | 10 |
| Problem solving and/or case studies [PRESENCIAL][Problem solving and exercises] | 1 |
| Global activity | |
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| Activities | hours |
10. Bibliography and Sources