Course Description
The course will focus on non-turbomachinery, air-breathing hypersonic aeropropulsion applications. Specific propulsion systems to be covered include ramjets and scramjets, pulsed detonation engines, and combined cycle engines, with historical perspective.
DE Fee
Engineering Online GRAD
DE Program
MS E
Spring 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
 Classes Start:
							January 12, 2026
						 Classes End:
							April 28, 2026
						 Distance Education:
							Yes
						 Class Days:
							[TBA]
						 Class Type:
							Lecture
						 Credits:
							3.00
						 Restrictions:
							Prerequisite: Both MAE 458 and MAE 459 or both MAE 302 and MAE 308 Enrollment for this course is through the Engineering Online Registration System.  Go to http://go.ncsu.edu/eol_registration