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Code No: C7608
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
M.Tech I SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS, APRIL/MAY-2013
AIR BREATHING PROPULSION
(AEROSPACE ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:60
Answer any five questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1.a) Sketch and explain the working principle of air-breathing engines and state their
applications.
b) What are the causes of noise in the J et engines? Explain the various design factors
that reduce the noise.

2.a) What are the effects of altitude and Mach number on the performance of an
aircraft engine?
b) Derive the expressions for the power and efficiency of the ideal cycle of a Turbo-
J et engine.

3.a) What is the combined effect of exit area changes and friction on the performance
of nozzles?
b) What are the various nozzle co-efficients used in practice? Explain their effects on
the nozzle performance.

4.a) What are the various desirable properties of the combustion chambers of rockets
and explain the combustion process?
b) What is the effect of adiabatic flame temperature on the overall performance of
combustion chamber and its efficiency? How is flame stabilization achieved?

5.a) What are the various compressors used in jet engines? Draw the velocity triangles
at the inlets and outlets of the compressor and turbine.
b) Describe the working of Nozzle-less solid propellant rockets and integrated ramjet
rockets mentioning their advantages and applications.

6.a) Describe the experimental and testing facilities used to find the performance of
SCRAM J et engines.
b) What are the various factors to be considered in the selection of materials for
hypersonic air-breathing engines?

7.a) What are the various factors to be considered in the design and selection of
components of a Gas turbine engine?
b) How is the matching and cycle analysis done in the case of operation of second
stage of a satellite launch vehicle?

8. Write notes the following:
a) One and two spool engines.
b) Matching of Gas-turbine components.
c) Liquid air cycle engines.

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