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GKM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
MODEL EXAMINATIONS - OCTOBER -2016
Sub code/Name: AE6503 /AERODYNAMICS II
Date:15/10/16
Year/ Sem: III/V
Time: 9 A.M- 12 P.M
Regulation: 2013
Max marks: 100 marks
PART A-(10X2=20 Marks)
Answer all questions

1.What are the connection between normal and oblique shock wave , the parameter in front of
the shock and behind the shock?
2.Draw a convergent-divergent nozzle and explain the working principle
3.Where do we come across shock and expansion wave?
4.Write Prandtl relation
5.Distinguish between linearized subsonic flows and linearized supersonic flow
6.What is Prandtl glauert rule and where it is used?
7.How is aerodynamic heating different from any other form of heating?.
8.Write a short note on super critical airfoil
9.Draw a neat diagram of a hypersonic wind tunnel and indicate all the important parts
10.How do we classify various compressible flows?
PART B-(5X16=80 Marks)

11. a) Derive the basic one dimensional compressible flow equation (16)
Or
b) (i) A pitot static tube is used to measure the velocity of air subsonic isentropic flow. The
free stream static pressure is 96 kPa and the free stream temperatures 300 K. the
stagnation pressure is measures as 130kpa. Determine the air velocity assuming the flow is
compressible and also assuming the flow to be incompressible (8)
(ii) Derive Prandtl relation for a normal shock (8)
12. a) Write short note on the following
(i) Slip stream
(ii) Rayleigh flow
(iii) Fanno flow
(iv) Shock wave interactions
(v) Shock wave and mach wave interactions (4+2+2+4+4)
Or
b) Derive --M relation (16)
13. a)(i) Derive the generalized small perturbation equation for high speed flow and deduce
the linearised subsonic and supersonic flow analytic equation(8)
(ii) Can we obtain linearized transonic flow equation? Why? (1)
(iii) Obtain the linearized pressure coefficient for two dimensional compressible flows (3)
(iv) How does method of characteristics useful to us in two dimensional compressible
flow?(4)
Or
Derive
an
expression
for
the
Prandtl
Meyer
function of expansion waves and show that the
b)
maximum possible deflection angle is 130.5 (16)

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14. a) (i) Who is the first creator of super critical airfoil and how does it differ from laminar
flow airfoil
(ii) What is transonic area rule in the transonic airplane fuselage design?
(iii) Explain lower critical Mach number, critical Mach number and upper critical Mach
number in the experimental analysis of airfoils
(iv) Why do we provide forward sweep, backward sweep to high speed wing instead of
designing easier straight rectangular wing? (4+4+4+4)
Or
b) Using linearized subsonic potential equation, derive an expression for the co-efficient of
pressure over a thin body at a small angle of attack
15. a)(i) Explain shock expansion theorem with suitable example (8)
(ii) Derive an expression for the co-efficient of lift and coefficient of drag of symmetric
diamond profile in supersonic flow at small angle of attack
Or
b) Draw a neat diagram of a shock, gun tunnel, and conventional supersonic and hypersonic
wind tunnel. Discuss the special problems encountered with these tunnels in aerospace
engineering studies (16)

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