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Assignment for the TU Delft Master Course: AE4238 Aero Engine Technology

GENX

Assignment for the TU Delft Master Course: AE4238 Aero Engine Technology

Primary Assumtions

1. The specific heat are assumed constant w.r.t. temperture
2. Fuel does not alter the Individual gas constant of the exhaust air (hot nozzle)
3. The intermediate values in a process can be approximated by an exponential function
4. The flow through both nozzles is always choked

Usage

1. Create config file for desired engine in accordance with the examples in engine/data
2. import the Engine class from engine.py and instantiate object w/ syntax: Engine(filename='myengine.cfg')
3. Enjoy

TODO

Make table of governing relations between stages w/ assumptions