I YEAR
1st Semester
Course Code
BASCEN101
BASCMA 102
BASCCS 103
BASCPY 104
BASCCE 105
BASCCE 106
BASCME 107
BASCCS 108
BASCPY 109
BASCME 110
BASCEN 111
Course Name
Periods / Week
L
Strategies in Communication
Programming in C
Engineering Mathematics - I
Engineering Physics
Engineering Mechanics
Basic Civil Engineering
Credits
4
2
2
-
21
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
30
I YEAR
2nd Semester
Course Code
Course Name
Periods / Week
L
BASCEN201
Technical Communication
BASCCS 203
Programming in C++
BASCMA 202
BASCCM 204
BASCCE 205
BASCEE 206
BASCCE 207
BASCCS 208
BASCCM 209
BASCCE 210
Engineering Mathematics - II
Engineering Chemistry
Engineering Drawing
Electrical Sciences
Environmental Studies
Credits
2
3
2
-
19
14
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
31
II YEAR
3rd Semester
Periods / Week
Course Code
Course Name
BASCMA 301
BASCCE 303
Fluid Mechanics
BASCME 302
BASCCE 304
BASCME 305
BASCEE 306
BASCCE 307
BASCEE 308
Credits
Engineering Thermodynamics
Mechanics of Solids
Introduction to Aerospace
Engineering
3
3
4
1
1
-
19
4
4
4
4
2
2
28
4th Semester
Periods / Week
Course Code
Credits
Course Name
L
BASCMA 401
Engineering Mathematics - IV
BASCME 402
BASCME 403
Mechatronics
Aerospace Propulsion
BASCME 406
Aerodynamics
BASCCE 407
21
28
BASCME 404
BASCME 405
BASCME408
III YEAR
5th Semester
Periods / Week
Course Code
Course Name
Core Papers
BASCMA 501
BASCME 502
BASCME 503
BASCME 504
BASCME 505
BASCME 506
BASCME 507
BASCME 508
BASCTP 509
Credits
Engineering Mathematics V
Aerospace Structures
Total
3
-
22
3
6
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
30
6th Semester
Periods / Week
Course Code
Credits
Course Name
Core Papers
BASCME 601
BASCEC 603
Avionics Systems
BASCME 602
BASCEC 604
BASCME 605
BASCTP 606
Aerospace Lab. - I
HR Skills II
BASDME 603
BASDME 604
BASDME 605
BASDME 606
3
-
2
4
4
4
3
-
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
Resource Management
23
29
IV YEAR
7th Semester
Course Code
Course Name
Core Papers
BASCME 701
BASCME 703
Aerospace Lab. - II
BASCME 702
BASCME 704
BASDME 701
Vortex Dynamics
BASDME 703
Mechanical Vibrations
BASDME 702
BASDME 704
BASDME 705
BASDME 706
BASDME 707
BASDME 708
BASDME 709
Periods / Week
Credits
3
-
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
22
28
8th Semester
Course Code
Course Name
BASOXXXXX
Open Elective
BASOXXXXX
Open Elective
BASOXXXXX
BASOXXXXX
BASCME 801
Periods / Week
L
Open Elective
Open Elective
3
Total
Credits
12
15
15
3
3
3
9
21
Credit Distribution
I year
61
Core Papers
111
Open Electives
12
Department Electives
HR Skills
Project Work
Total
28
4
9
225
BASCMA301
BMECMA 301R01/BMTCMA 301R01/MAMCMA 301R01/MAUCMA301R01/
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS - III
NUMBER OF PERIODS: 60
CREDITS: 04
Course Objectives: To help the learners in understanding various transform techniques used in
Engineering disciplines and Analytic function theory in engineering computations.
1
z and sinh z only Bilinear
its real or imaginary part is given Conformal mappings Transformation. Simple Engineering applications: Complex potential functions, Stream lines,
equipotential, velocity potential and stream functions.
(15 PERIODS)
Complex integration Line and Surface Integrals- Cauchys integral theorem Integral formula
Taylors and Laurents series (without proof) Singularities Zeros Poles and residues Cauchys
residue theorem Contour integration evaluation of integrals of the type
2
f sin , cos d
0
and
f x
g x dx
only.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. T.Veerarajan , Engineering Mathematics ( For Semester III), Tata McGraw - Hill Publishers
LTD, New Delhi,2010
2. Dr.M.K.Venkataraman, Engineering Mathematics, Part A, National publishing
company,
2004.
REFERENCES:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 04
Course objective: To help the learners to understand the Fundamental laws of classical
thermodynamics; analysis and application of flow processes and cycles involving ideal, simple pure
substances; entropy principles; using sources of data like thermodynamic tables and charts;
Steam tables, Mollier Chart, Generalised Compressibility Chart permitted
UNIT:1
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Heat engines and reversed heat engines, efficiency and coefficient of performance, energy
reservoirs. Second law of thermodynamics: Kelvin-Planck and Clausius statements- equivalence,
reversibility and irreversibility, Carnot cycle, reversed Carnot cycle, Carnot theorem, absolute /
thermodynamic temperature scale, Clausius inequality, entropy, T-s plot, entropy of ideal gas,
entropy principle, entropy and disorder. Available energy, maximum work in a reversible process,
reversible work by an open system, useful work, dead state, availability closed and open systems,
II law efficiency..
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
Properties of pure substances: thermodynamic properties of pure substances in solid, liquid and
vapor phases, p-v, p-T, T-s and h-s diagrams, p-v-T surfaces, dryness fraction, steam tables and
Mollier diagram, steam quality measurement. Calculation of properties, work done and heat
transfer during non-flow and flow processes using steam tables and Mollier chart. Real gases
equations of state virial expansions, law of corresponding states, vander Waals, Beattie
Bridgeman and Redlich Kwon equations, generalised compressibility chart.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
P.K.Nag, Engineering Thermodynamics,2nd Edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Pub. Co., New Delhi, 2004.
References:
1.
NPTEL link: http://nptel.ac.in/courses/112103016/
2.
G.J.VanWylen and R.E.Sontag , Fundamentals of Classical Thermodynamics, John Wiley and
Sons ,1994.
3.
C.P. Arora, Thermodynamics, TMH, 2000.
4.
Y.V.C. Rao, Engineering Thermodynamics, Wiley Eastern, 1993.
5.
Yunus A. Cengel and Michael Boles, Thermodynamics - an engineering approach, TMH, 2003.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
BASCME 303
FLUID MECHANICS
Course Objectives: To introduce the concepts of fluid statics and dynamics as well as internal and
external flows and the idea of turbulence.
NUMBER OF PERIODS: 60
CREDITS: 04
UNIT: I
(15 PERIODS)
FLUID PROPERTIES: Density, specific volume, specific gravity, viscosity, surface tension,
capillarity, compressibility and bulk modulus.
PRESSURE MEASUREMENT: Absolute pressure and Gauge pressure, Hydrostatic law, Pascal law,
Manometers.
HYDROSTATIC FORCES ON SURFACES: Horizontal, vertical, inclined and curved surfaces
BUOYANCY AND FLOATATION: Buoyancy, centre of buoyancy, types of equilibrium of floating
bodies, meta-centre and meta-centric height.
Description of fluid motion, types of fluid flow, types of flow lines.
Integral relations control volume Reynolds transport theorem conservation of mass,
momentum and energy equations Bernoullis equation, angular momentum principle.
.
UNIT: II
(15 PERIODS)
Differential relations for fluid particle differential equations of mass, momentum, energy stream
function and velocity potential vorticity frictionless irrotational flows, elementary plane
potential flows .
Eulers equation of motion, Bernoullis theorem, practical applications of Bernoullis theorem
venturimeter, orificemeter, Pitot tube.Navier-Stokes Equations - Flow of viscous fluid in circular
pipes Hagen Poiseuille law, Loss of energy in pipes major loss (Darcys equation), minor losses.
UNIT: III
(15 PERIODS)
DIMENSIONAL AND MODEL ANALYSIS: Dimensional homogeneity, Buckinghams theorem,
Model analysis, similitude, dimensionless numbers, model laws, Order of Magnitude analysis
BOUNDARY LAYER THEORY:
Boundary Layer equations Boundary layer over a flat plate integral solution- Displacement and
Momentum thickness Boundary layer separation and control.
UNIT: IV TURBULENCE
(15 PERIODS)
Laminar turbulent transition, time mean and time dependent description, conservation of mass,
momentum equations and Reynolds stresses (only qualitative treatment for the preceding
governing equations). Shear stress models Eddy viscocity, Prandtl mixing length, Laminar
sublayer. Fully developed turbulent flow through a pipe, turbulent boundary layer on a flat plate,
turbulent flow at very high Reynolds number.
Text Book:
1. White, F.M., Fluid Mechanics, 7th edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2011.
Reference Books:
Young, Munsen, and Okishi, A Brief introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th edition, Wiley
India, 2007.
2. A.K. Mohanty, Fluid Mechanics, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2009.
3. John F. Douglas et al, Fluid Mechanics, Pearson Educational publications, 2004.
1.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective: To make the learner to understand deformable bodies, stress strain, mechanical
and thermal properties, shear force, principal stress, deflection of beams, torsion in beams. Also the
learner will understand thin and thick cylinder and different types of columns and their behavior
under various loading conditions
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
STRESS & STRAIN: Concept of Stresses and Strains , axial loading, normal stress, shearing stress, Stress
strain diagram , factor of safety, Hookes law, Poissons relation, elastic constants and their relation
Composite section, Mechanical & Thermal stresses in simple& composite members. Strain energy,
stresses due to various loads, Saint Venants Principles.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
SHEAR FORCE & BENDING MOMENT: Shear force and bending moment diagram for simply supported,
cantilever and Overhanging beams with point load, uniformly distributed load and uniformly varying
Loads only. Theory of simple bending, bending equation, bending stress in simple beam, (Rectangular
and I sections only), Principal stresses and strains, maximum shear stress (problems in plane stress),
construction of Mohrs circle for plane stress Description only.
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
DEFLECTION IN BEAMS, TORSION: Slop & deflection of beams by Maculays method for determinate
beams cantilever, simply supported, overhanging beam for various types of load with and without
applied moment. Derivation of torsion equation, torsion of circular shaft, comparison o hollow shaft
with solid Shaft problems, strain energy in torsion - combined bending and twisting of shafts
Equivalent bending and twisting moments.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
THIN AND THICK CYLINDERS, COLUMNS AND STRUTS: Thin cylinder and thin spherical shells
under internal pressure, volumetric strain on capacity - wire wound thin cylinder, shrink fit, Thick
cylinder-concept, Lames theory, design of thick cylindrical shell-problems, compound cylinderdescription only- Different types of columns and struts, long column, different end conditions,
equivalent length, Eulers theory, derivation of Eulers equation- limitations of Eulers formula
Text Book:
1.
2.
3.
REFERENCES:
1. NPTEL link:http://nptel.ac.in/video.php?subjectId=112107147
2. Beer & Johnson, Mechanics of Materials SI Metric edition, McGraw Hill, ISE.
3. Edgor.P.Popov., Introduction to Mechanics of Solids, Prentice-Hal Inc, 1999.
4. Kazimi.S.M.A., Solid Mechanics , Tata McGraw Hill,2000.
5. Timoshenko and Gere.S.P., Solid Mechanics , Tata McGraw Hill,2002.
6. Jackson and Wirtz, Statics and strength of Materials, Schaums series, 1983.
7. S.S. Bhavikatti, Strength of Materials Vikas Publishing House Pvt, Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
STRUCTURES: General types of construction, Typical wing and fuselage structure. Metallic and
non-metallic materials, Use of aluminium alloy, titanium, stainless steel and composite materials.
PROPULSION: Basic ideas about piston, turboprop and jet engines, Use of propeller and jets for
thrust production. Comparative merits and demerits. Thrust vectoring.
Introduction to flight-testing: Purpose and Scope of Flight Testing, Types of Wind Tunnels, airport
layout and terminologies. Introduction to aerospace industries.
UNIT: IV
(15 PERIODS)
INTRODUCTION TO SPACE APPLICATIONS:
Principles of operation of rocket, types of rockets and typical applications, Exploration into space.
Satellite Missions and introduction to orbital dynamics, Different types of satellites and their
applications, Spacecraft configurations: structures, Systems and subsystems identifications and
functions of each, Spacecraft environment.
Introduction to Civil Aviation Regulations and Air Traffic Management.
Text Books:
1. Richard S. Shevell, Fundamentals of Flight, 2nd edition, Pearson Education Publication, 2004.
2. John D. Anderson, Jr. Introduction to Flight, 5th edition, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing
Company, 2007.
3. Murugeaperumal. P, Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion, 1st edition, Scitech Publications,
2005.
4. T.H.G. Megson, Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, 5th edition, Elsevier
Aerospace Engineering Series, 2012.
5. Vladimir A. Chobotov, Orbital Mechanics, 3rd edition, AIAA, 2002.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit-II
Unit-III
Unit-IV
UNIT: II
(15 PERIODS)
Single phase transformer-Constructional details-Principle of operation-emf equation-equivalent
circuit-Losses and efficiency-Applications of single phse transformer. Three phase AC generatorsConstructional details-Types-Principle of operation-emf equation-regulation by synchronous
impedance method-Applications of three phase AC generators
UNIT: III
(15 PERIODS)
Synchronous motors-Principle of operation-Power developed by a Synchronous motor-Power
angle-V curves-Applications of synchronous motors. Three phase Induction Motors-Contructional
details-Types-Principle of operation-Torque slip characteristics-DOL and star-delta startersApplications of three phase Induction motors. Single phase Induction Motors-Principle of
operation-Torque speed characteristics of i)Capacitor start Single phase Induction Motor
ii)Capacitor run Single phase Induction Motor Applications of Single phase Induction Motors
UNIT: IV
(15 PERIODS)
SCR-Two transistor analogy-Turn on and Turn off methods of SCRs-Principle of phase controlSingle phase half wave controlled rectifier with R,RL loads-Single phase full wave controlled
rectifier with R,RL loads-effect of freewheeling diode(operation and waveforms only).Three phase
fully controlled rectifier(block diagram approach only). Inverters(using Transistors) IntroductionSingle phase half bridge and full bridge voltage source inverters-Three phase bridge
inverters(operation and waveforms only)-UPS..
Reference Books:
1. B.L.Theraja, Electrical technology vol 2,23rd edition, S.Chand&Co.,2007.
2. I.J.Nagrath & D.P.Kothari, Electrical Machines,1st edition, Tata McGraw Hill, 2006.
3. Dr.P.S.Bimbhra, Power Electronics,Khanna Publishers, 2012.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit-II
Unit-III
Unit-IV
6. Measurements of Lift and Drag for flow over airfoil using wind tunnel.
7. Calibration of Nozzle and Rota meter.
8. Determination of major losses in pipe for incompressible fluid flow for different pipe diameters,
sudden expansion, sudden contraction and bends.
CREDIT: 02
6. Half wave and Full wave controlled rectifier (input and output waveforms).
7. Full bridge inverter. (Demonstration only).
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Electronics Laboratory :
1. Characteristics of SCR
The learner understands the Silicon Controlled Rectifier and its operation.
The learner will be able to obtain and understand the drain and transfer
characteristics of JFET.
The students get the ability to construct half wave rectifier.
The students get the ability to construct full wave rectifier.
The learner will be able to construct Flip Flops using basic logic gates.
The learner will be able to construct decade counters and implement.
CREDITS: 04
(15 PERIODS)
Introduction Dirichlets conditions Eulers Formula General Fourier series Odd and even
functions Half range series Parsevals identity Complex form of Fourier series Root mean
square (RMS) value of a function Numerical methods of finding Fourier coefficients - Harmonic
analysis.
UNIT:II
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
One dimensional wave equationAssumptions- Boundary and initial value problems Fourier
series solution - One dimensional heat equation Assumptions- Steady and unsteady states Boundary and initial value problemsFourier series solution.
UNIT:IV TWO DIMENSIONAL HEAT FLOW EQUATIONS
(15 PERIODS)
Two dimensional heat flow equation Assumptions- Steady state heat flow in two dimensions
Laplace equation in Cartesian and Polar coordinates (including annulus) Fourier series solution.
Text Book:
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
The learner will be able to use Fourier series approximation for various
functions and to appreciate the use of Fourier harmonics in physical
problems.
The learner will be able to understand various methods of solving partial
differential equations that govern various physical processes.
The learner will be capable of solving various initial and boundary value
problems that correspond to vibrations of strings and heat conduction to
provide Fourier series solution.
The learner will have an idea to solve two dimensional boundary and initial
value problems that correspond to engineering phenomena.
CREDITS: 04
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Strain measurements: Strain gage, types, strain gage sensitivity, bridge circuits.Inertial and GPS
based sensors: Accelerometers- Micro-machined accelerometer, Piezoelectric accelerometer and
gyroscopes - Rate gyroscope principles-MEMS gyros, Laser gyros. Attitude and heading reference
systems.
Sensor interfacing: Amplifiers, Filters, and other signal conditioning circuits - ADC/DAC,
synchronous and asynchronous serial communicationand introduction to computer based data
acquisition.
UNIT :IV
(15 PERIODS)
Velocity Measurement: Hot Wire Anemometer, Laser Doppler Velocimetry (LDV), Particle Image
Velocimetry (PIV), Doppler Global Velocimetry (DGV), Turbulence Measurements:Root Mean
Square (RMS) Spectrum, Flow Visualization.
Spacecraft Attitude Determination Sensors: Infrared earth sensors-Horizon Crossing
Sensors, Sun sensors, Star sensors, Rate and rate integrating gyros, Magnetometers.
Reference Books:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Doeblin, E., Measurement Systems: Application and Design, 5th Ed., McGraw-Hill, 2008.
Grewal, M. S., Lawrence, R. and Andrews, A., GPS, INS and Integration, John Wiley, 2001.
Collinson, R. P. G., Introduction to Avionics Systems, 3rd edition, Chapman and Hall, 2011.
Titterton, D. H. and Weston, J. L., Strapdown Inertial Navigation Technology, 2nd Ed., AIAA
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 04
(20 PERIODS)
(18 PERIODS)
(10 PERIODS)
Actuators: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: Control Valves Linear & Rotary Actuators-Cylinder
Sequencing.
UNIT: IV
(12 PERIODS)
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
UNIT: III
(15 PERIODS)
Mechanical Properties & Testing of Materials: Tensile behavior tensile testing, creep testing
mechanisms, fatigue testing mechanisms. Determination of hardness, impact strength,
fracture toughness. Metallography introduction to optical and electron methods.
Corrosion: Types of corrosions-Effect of corrosion on mechanical properties-Protection against
corrosion- Corrosion resistant materials used in aircraft, environmental degradation, Protective
Coatings.
UNIT: IV
(15 PERIODS)
Aerospace Materials: Nickel, Nickel Alloys Aluminium, Aluminium Alloys Magnesium,
Magnesium Alloys - Titanium, Titanium Alloys Super Alloys, Stainless steels, maraging steels,
Ablative Materials.
Composites: Metal Matrix Composites, Polymer based Composites; Ceramic based Composites,
Carbon - Carbon Composites, Nano composites.
Text Books:
1. V. Raghavan, Material Science and Engineering A first course, 5th edition Prentice Hall of
India Ltd, 2004.
2. George E. Dieter, Mechanical Metallurgy, McGraw Hill Book Company, 1998.
Reference Books:
1. William D. Callister Materials Science and Engineering an Introduction John Wiley & Sons
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Inc.,2003.
William F. Smith, Principles of Material Science and Engineering, Mc-Graw Hill
International Edition, 2002.
Donald R. Askeland and Pradeep P. Phule, The Science and Engineering of Materials,
Thomson Asia Private Limited, 2003.
Sydney.H.Avner, An Introduction to Physical Metallurgy, New Age International
Publications, New Delhi, 2000.
Polymear, I.J.Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystal, 4th edition, Elseivier,
2005.
Reed,R.C., The Superalloys:Fundamentals and applications, Cambridge Univ.Press, 2006.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit-II
Unit-III
Unit-IV
UNIT :III
(15 PERIODS)
Combustion systems: Operational requirements, Types of Combustion systems, some important
factors affecting combustor design. Axial and Radial flow Turbines: Elementary theory, Vortex
theory. Afterburners: Afterburner Components, diffuser, Fuel Injection, Atomisation and
Vaporization, Ignition, Flame stabilization. Thrust Vector Control.
UNIT:IV
(15 PERIODS)
Classification of rockets: Introduction to chemical, electric, ion and nuclear powered rockets.
Chemical rockets: Solid and liquid propellant rockets, types of solid and liquid rocket motor
propellants, rocket performance parameters, flow through nozzle, real nozzles, equilibrium and
frozen flow.
Text Book:
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
BASCME406 : AERODYNAMICS
Course Objective: The objective for this course is to develop an understanding of incompressible and
compressible aerodynamics.
NUMBER OF PERIODS: 60
CREDITS: 04
UNIT:I
(15 PERIODS)
Continuity-momentum-energy equations. Measurement of air speed , incompressible subsonic
compressible - supersonic flow. Pressure coefficient. Aerodynamic forces and moments - Drag of a
two dimensional body. velocity potential, stream function, circulation relationship between
stream function and potential function - vorticity - rotational and irrotational flow. Basic solutions
for uniform flow source or sink, doublet, vortex flow. Superposition Rankine oval (stagnation
points), stationary circular cylinder
UNIT: II INVISCID INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW
(15 PERIODS)
Eulers equation of motion. Flow around a circular cylinder by a doublet in uniform horizontal
steam pressure distribution. The lift on an aerofoil Kutta Joukowski theorem.Complex potential
function. Flow in the vicinity of inclined walls. Determination of flow pattern. Flow about a circular
obstacle generating circulation. Transformation of a flow pattern simple and Kutta Joukowski
transformation. Lift on Joukowski aerofoil section velocity and pressure distribution.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 02
CREDITS: 02
2D Drawing Practices:
A. Part drawings of the following:
1. Cotter Joint with Sleeve
2. Knuckle Joint
3. Flanged coupling (Protected type)
4. Universal Coupling
5. Machine vice
6. Cross head for vertical engines
7. Lathe tail stock
8. Drill jig.
B. Assembly drawings: (introduction, detail drawing, Assembly drawing from detail drawing,
Bill of material of parts list and sectioning techniques)
1. Plummer block
2. Screw jack
3. Swivel bearing
4. Safety valve
5. Connection rod
6. Tool head of shaping machine
C. Production drawings:
Industrial drawings from SPF
Reference Books:
1. Engineering Drawing & Graphics M.C. Mathur & R.S. Vaishwas
2. Mechanical Drawing, CAD Communication French, Svensen, Hi nick, McGraw Hill
International Publication.
3. Machine Drawing Gopalakrishna, Subash publishers.
4. Machine drawing N. D. Bhatt, Charotar Publishers.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
1. Theoretical
Knowledge
They will be able to select and represent the appropriate fits and
tolerances for hole and shaft basis system.
3. Assembly drawings
4. Production
drawings
They will be able to use the different bolt and nut and screw
thread terminology in the machinery design.
Course Objective: To help the learners understanding various numerical methods and statistical
techniques applied in engineering problems.
UNIT: 1 System of Equations and Eigen Values &Numerical (15 PERIODS)
Differentiation, Integration
Introduction Horners method Graffes root Squaring method of finding real roots of an
equation. Direct methods (review) Gauss Elimination method Gauss Jordan method Cholesky
method Jacobi iteration method Successive over relaxation method Eigen values & Eigen
vectors by power method Numerical Differentiation Methods based on finite differences
Numerical integration Trapezoidal rule Simpsons 1/3rd rule.
UNIT: 2 Numerical solution of Ordinary (ODEs) and Partial Differential (15 PERIODS)
Equations (PDEs)
Power Series Approximation: Solution by Taylor series RungeKutta IV order method
Milnes Predictor corrector method. Solutions of partial differential equations
Classification of partial differential equations of the second order Laplace equation and its
solution by Liebmanns process Finite difference solution of Poisson equation Solution of
parabolic PDEs by Bender Schmidt and Crank Nicolsons schemes Solution of hyperbolic
PDEs by finite difference methods.
UNIT: 3 Probability and Random Variables
(15 PERIODS)
Basic Concept of probability - Conditional probability and Bayes Theorem - Concept of a
Random variable Transformation of random variables Cumulative Distribution Function
(CDF) - Probability Density Function Two dimensional random variables discrete and
continuous cases joint pdf marginal and conditional distributions independent random
variables.
UNIT: 4 Mathematical Expectations, Basic Statistical distributions and (15 PERIODS)
Correlation & Regression Analysis
Expectations raw and central moments covariance Binomial, Poisson, Normal, Weibull
Distributions Moment Generating Functions Addition Theorem Recurrence relations.
Linear correlation Rank correlation Regression analysis Problems.
Text Book:
1. M.K.Jain, S.R.K.Iyengar and R.K.Jain Numerical Methods for Scientific and Engineering
Computation Wiley Eastern Limited, 2007.(for Units I and II)
2. T.Veerarajan, Probability, Statics and Random Processes Tata McGraw Hill
Publishing Company Ltd, New Delhi 2007. (for UNITs III and IV)
1.
2.
3.
4.
Reference Books:
Dr.Sastri S.S, Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis, Prentice Hall of India, 2005.
S.C.Gupta, V.K.Kapoor Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics 10th revised ed.,
Sultan Chand and Sons Publications,2007.
George R.Cooper, Clare D.McGillem, Probabilistic Methods of Signal & System
Analysis, 3rd ed., Oxford Press, 2007.
S.S.Sastry, Numerical Analysis ,Prentice Hall of India,2005.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
Dynamical equations: Euler angles. Body angular velocity and Euler angle rates. Bodyfixed axis, wind axis, stability axes. Equations of motion of rigid aircraft in body fixed axes.
Stability derivatives. Steady flight and perturbed flight leading to linearised equations of
motion.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Aircraft motion modes: Decoupling of longitudinal dynamics and lateral-directional
dynamics. Short period and phugoid modes of longitudinal dynamics. Dutch roll, spiral and
roll subsidence modes of lateral-directional dynamics. Effect of winds. Flight simulation.
Text book:
1. Stengel, R. F., Flight Dynamics, Princeton University Press, 2004.
2. Nelson, R. C., Flight Stability and Automatic Control, 2nd Edition, Mc Graw Hill
International, 2007.
Reference Books:
3. Etkin, B. and Duffy, L. D., Dynamics of Flight: stability and control, 3rd Edition, John Wiley
India, 2011.
4. Perkins, C. D. and Hage, R. E., Airplane Performance Stability and Control, John Wiley
India, 2011.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The learner will be able to analyse concepts of Static Stability,
Unit I
Longitudinal stability and control.
The learner will be able to analyze lateral stability and control.
Unit II
The learner will be able to deduce and understand equations of
Unit III
motion.
The student would have achieved an understanding on motion
Unit IV
modes and flight simulation.
NUMBER OF PERIODS: 60
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
The subject aims to ensure that students
Understand the mathematical modelling of a physical system
Understand implications of taking Laplace transform and system response analysis
without solving the differential equations.
Understand the performance specification requirements and stability
Analyze the performance and stability using various tools like root locus, bode
diagram, polar and nyquist plots.
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
INTRODUCTION: Open loop and closed loop systems Basic elements Complex Variables
Laplace Transform Theorems, Final Value and Initial Value theorem Solving LTI
Differential Equations - Analysis of physical systems Mechanical systems - Translational
analysis - Force voltage analogy Force current analogyMathematical representation
Linearization of Nonlinear Mathematical Models and Problems - Transfer function Block
diagrams Signal flow graphs Reduction techniques.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
TIME RESPONSE: Test signals Step response of first order and second order systems
Time domain specifications Basic Control Actions Effects of Control Actions.
STABILITY: Definitions Characteristic equation Location of roots in the S plane for
stability Routh Hurwitz criterion Relative Stability Analysis - Problems - Type and
order of a system Steady state error Static error and generalized error coefficients.
UNIT: 3
(12 PERIODS)
ROOT LOCUS ANALYSIS: Root Loci and their Construction Special Cases Root Locus
Analysis of Systems Systems with Transport Lag Problems.
FREQUENCY RESPONSE: Introduction to Bode Diagrams Construction of Bode Diagrams
Analysis of Bode Plots Evaluation of Gain Margin & Phase Margin.
UNIT: 4
(18 PERIODS)
Polar Plots Nyquist Plots - Log-Magnitude versus Phase Plots Nichols Charts M and N
Circles - Nyquist Stability Criterion Closed Loop Frequency Response Problems.
Text Book:
1. Katsuhiko Ogata, Modern Control Engineering, Third Edition, PHI, 2007.
Reference Books:
1. Rich and C. DorfRoberth H, Bishop, Modern Control System, AWL LPE Addition
Wesley, 12th edition, 2010.
2. J.Nagarath and M.Gopal, Control system Engineering, Wiley eastern Limited, New
Delhi, second edition, 2006.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
(15 PERIODS)
Strain Energy due to axial, bending and Torsional loads - Castigliano's theorem - principle
of virtual work; principle of the stationary value of the total potential energy and total
complementary energy. Unit load method - application to beams, trusses, frames, rings,
etc.
COLUMNS THEORY
Columns with various end conditions Eulers Column curve Rankines formula - Column
with initial curvature - Eccentric loading South well plot Beam column.
Unit 3. BENDING, SHEAR AND TORSION OF THIN-WALLED BEAMS
(15 PERIODS)
Bending of open and closed section thin walled beams, shear of open section and closed
section beams, shear centre and centre of twist, Torsion of closed and open section beams,
membrane analogy.
Stress analysis of aircraft components: tapered beams, fuselages, wings, fuselage frames,
wing ribs, shear lag.
Matrix methods of structural analysis : stiffness matrix for an elastic springs, pin jointed
frame work, application to statically indeterminate frame works, matrix analysis of space
frames, stiffness matrix for a beam.
TEXT BOOK
1.Megson, T.H.G., Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, 4th Edition, Edward
Arnold, UK., 2007.
REFERENCES
1. Peery, D.J., and Azar, J.J., Aircraft Structures, 2nd edition, McGrawHill, N.Y.1993.
2. Bruhn. E.F. Analysis and Design of Flight vehicles Structures, Tri state off set
company, USA, 1985.
3. Rivello, R.M., Theory and Analysis of Flight Structures, McGraw-Hill, 1993.
4. R.K. Rajput, Strength of Materials S. Chand publications, 2006.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV
The Learner will understand Bending, Torsion and shear of Thin walled
beams and also learner will undergo in understanding of material
selection for aerospace applications.
The Learner will understand Stress analysis of Wing and fuselage
structures and also the learner will have exposure to the Matrix method
[FEM] of structural analysis.
CREDITS: 04
Course Objectives: To introduce the concepts of heat transfer and study its aerospace
applications
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
Introduction Mechanisms of heat transfer, importance of heat transfer in aerospace
applications
Two dimensional steady state conduction in a rectangular plate without heat generation
method of separation of variables. Transient conduction lumped capacitance method.
Qualitative discussion of solution and use of chart / table for solving one-dimensional
transient conduction.
Introduction to convection average heat transfer coefficient -velocity and thermal
boundary layers -laminar and turbulent flows. Qualitative discussion of continuity,
momentum-and energy equations for two-dimensional flow. External flow -laminar and
turbulent convection over flat plate cylinder sphere, flow across banks of tubes. Internal
flow laminar and turbulent flow in tubes -non circular tubes -concentric tube annulus.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
Free convection - laminar and turbulent free convection on vertical, horizontal and inclined
surfaces cylinder sphere. Boiling and condensation, Pool boiling -boiling curve modes
of pool boiling pool boiling correlations. Laminar and turbulent film condensation on
vertical and inclined plane surfaces dropwise condensation. Heat exchangers
classification overall heat transfer coefficient log mean temperature difference parallel
flow and counter flow heat exchangers multi pass and cross flow heat exchangers
effectiveness-NTU method. Heat transfer from extended surfaces -fins of uniform cross
sectional area -fin efficiency and effectiveness overall surface efficiency. Radiating Fins.
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
Thermal Radiation: Fundamental concepts black body radiation Plancks distribution
Wiens displacement law Stefan-Boltzmann law Lamberts law surface emission and
absorption reflection and transmission Kirchhoffs law gray surface. View factor
relations Hottels crossed string method -black body radiation exchange radiation
exchange between diffuse gray surfaces in an enclosure Network method -radiation
shields.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Thermal control hardware and their mathematical modeling Multi-Layer insulation,
louvers, heat pipes, heaters.
Thermal verification tests Thermal cycle tests, thermal balance tests, model verification.
Thermal loads during re-entry and high speed atmospheric flight.
Text Book:
1. Cengel Y.A., Heat Transfer, 4th edition, McGraw Hill, 2011.
Reference Books:
1. Holman J.P., Heat Transfer, 10th edition, McGraw Hill, 2011.
2. Sukhatme S.P. A Textbook on Heat Transfer, 4th edition, Universities Press, 2005.
3. F.P. Incropera and D.P. DeWitt, Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 6th edition,
John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
4.http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/aeronautics-and-astronautics/16-050-thermal-energy-fall2002/lecture-notes/
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 4
UNIT:3
(15 PERIODS)
Fanno flow and Rayleigh flow in constant area and varying area ducts. Flow with both heat
transfer and friction. Isothermal flow with friction
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Design of c-d nozzles, location of shocks in c-d nozzles, Mass flow relations in nozzles,
Nozzle and Diffuser performance
Generalized one dimensional flow Characteristics of hypersonic flow Newtonian and
modified Newtonian theories, Forces on a body
Textbook:
John D. Anderson , Jr., Modern Compressible Flow with historic perspective , McGraw
Hill Publishers, 4th Edition, 2004
Reference Books:
1. Oosthuizen, P.E., Carscallen W.E., Introduction to Compressible Flow, CRC Press,
2011.
2. Rathakrishnan, E., Gas Dynamics, 4th Edition, Prentice Hall of India, 2012.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
The learner will have an understanding of one-dimensional
compressible isentropic flow
Unit II
The learner will understand the concepts of normal and oblique shocks
Unit III The learner will understand the concepts of various types of onedimensional flows
Unit IV The learner will understand how to design a c-d nozzle and will
understand the characteristics of hypersonic flow
Learning Outcomes:
1. The students will be able to apply and solve problems related to different modes of
heat transfer i.e., conduction, convection and radiation.
2. The learner will have a deep knowledge on various heat transfer effects on
aerospace vehicle design.
6. Closed loop speed control of D.C. Servomotor using tachogenerator and PID controller.
7. Closed loop speed control of A.C. Servomotor using tachogenerator and PID controller.
8. Pole-zero plot of a transfer function.
9. Time response of first order system for unit step and ramp signals using MATLAB and
Simulink.
10. Time response of second order undamped and underdamped system for unit step
signal using MATLAB and Simulink.
11. Time response of second order critically damped and overdamped system for unit step
signal using MATLAB and Simulink.
12. Stability analysis using Bode plot and polar plot using MATLAB.
13. Stability analysis using Nyquist plot using MATLAB.
1. The students will be able to apply and solve problems related to control of
Aerospace Systems.
2. The learner will have a deep knowledge on various desired performance of any
system, design of controllers for achieving the same.
3. The learner can apply his/her knowledge for ensuring stability of aerospace
systems.
CREDITS: 4
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Optimization of wing loading and thrust loading for various phases of flight. Thrust
Matching and selection of engine. Selection of wing parameters. Selection of fuselage
parameters and internal layout.
UNIT:3
(15 PERIODS)
Special considerations for configuration layout. Location of engines and landing gear.
Preliminary sizing of empennage. Revised three-view drawing.
Estimation of weights of various components. Calculation of c.g. and its shift. Control
surface design.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Miscellaneous topics. Final three-view drawing. Revised estimation of drag polar and
performance calculations. Presentation of results. Cost of airplane. Sizing and trade-off
studies. Example of the preliminary design of a jet airplane.
Textbook:
Raymer, D.P. "Aircraft design a conceptual approach" AIAA educational series fourth
edition 2006.
Reference Books:
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 4
Course Objective: To explain the concepts of CFD and teach the various applications
UNIT:1
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
The Finite Difference and Finite Volume Methods for Euler and Navier-Stokes equations
FTCS, FTBCS, BTCS, MacCormack, Dufort-Frankel schemes
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
1. Pletcher, R.H., Tannehill, J.C., Anderson, D.A., Computational Fluid Mechanics and
heat transfer, 3rd edition, Series in Computational and physical processes in Mechanics
and Thermal Sciences, 2012.
2. Hirsch, C., Numerical Computation of Internal and External Flows, 2nd edition,
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
The learner will have an understanding of the Finite Difference Method
Unit II
The learner will be able to solve different conservation equations
Unit III
Unit IV
The learner will be able to solve various fluid flow problems using
different schemes
The learner will be have an understanding of the concepts of grid
generation and various acceleration techniques
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
The subject aims to ensure that students
To introduce the basic of avionics and its need for civil and military aircrafts
To impart knowledge about the avionic architecture and various avionics data buses
To gain more knowledge on various avionics subsystems.
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
Introduction to Avionics Systems, Radio Wave Principles, VHF Omni range Navigation
System, Microwave Landing System, VLF /Omega Navigation system, LORAN Navigation
system, Area Navigation System. Automatic Direction Finder and Instrument Landing
System.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
TCAS, ATC transponders, Weather Radar System, Radio Altimeter, Arinc Communication &
reporting. GPWS, Audio Integration System, Principles of Satellite communication, GPS,
GLONASS.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
INS/IRS (Inertial navigation/reference system), Stall warning system, Head up Display
System, Flight Data Recorder System, Flight management system.
Text book:
1. Albert Helfrick.D., "Principles of Avionics", Avionics Communications Inc., 2004
2. Colinson.R.P.G. "Introduction to Avionics", 3rd Edition, Springer, 2011.
Reference Books:
1. Midleton, D.H., Ed., "Avionics systems, Longman Scientific and Technical", Longman
Group UK Ltd., England, 1989.
2. Spitzer, C.R. "Digital Avionics Systems", 3rd Edition, CRC Press, 2006.
3. Spitzer. C.R. "The Avionics Hand Book", 3rd Edition, CRC Press, 2014.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The learner will be able to understand Avionics systems and
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
subsystems.
The learner will be able to analyze avionics architectures.
The learner will be able to understand and design navigation
systems.
The learner will have an understanding on air data and autopilot
systems.
1. The students will be able to apply and solve problems related to electronics and
control of Aerospace Systems.
Learning Outcomes:
1. The students will be able to apply and solve problems related to instrumentation of
Aerospace Systems.
2. The learner will have a deep knowledge on various measurements and sensor
standards such as noise, drift etc.,
4. The learner can apply his/her knowledge for structural design of aerospace
systems.
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
The subject aims to ensure that students
To understand the application of linear algebra concepts in engineering systems.
To impart knowledge about linearizing a nonlinear system and write as a linear
system of equations.
To introduce the use of different canonical forms.
To gain knowledge on lyapunov equation and its use.
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
Review of Linear algebra: Fields and vector spaces, Subspaces, Linear dependence,
dimension, span, basis, Linear operators, kernel, range, Matrix representation of operators,
change of bases.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
Matrix theory: Range and rank of a matrix, Orthogonal complement, kernel and nullity of a
matrix, Systems of linear algebraic equations, Eigen values.
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Matrix exponential and its properties, Modal analysis and stability, Lyapunov equation,
Controllability, Observability, Kalman decomposition theorem, Transfer matrices, poles,
Realizations, State feedback, stabilizability, Observers, detectability.
Text Books:
Reference Books:
1. J. Dwight Aplevich, The Essentials of Linear State-Space Systems Paperback, 1st
Edition, Wiley, 1999.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The learner will be able to review understand basics of Linear
Unit I
algebra.
The learner will be able to use matrix theory in system
Unit II
representation.
The learner will be able to linearize a nonlinear equation and write a
Unit III
system of linear equations in state space.
The learner will have an understanding on lyapunov equation and
Unit IV
the concepts of observability and controllability.
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
The subject aims to ensure that students
To introduce the basics of communication systems in aerospace applications.
To impart knowledge about the modulation, transmission and circuits used in
communication systems.
To gain knowledge on satellite communication.
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
Communication systems: signals, analogue, digital and coded forms, time and frequency
representation, signal spectra, types of distortion. Nature and measure, influence of
bandwidth and signal/noise ratio on channel capacity, elements of Shannon's theorem and
its implications. Problems of communicating in presence of noise.
Modulation : Amplitude, angle and phase modulations, single and vestigial sideband forms,
demodulation, Superheterodyne principle, automatic gain and frequency control, typical
circuit arrangements.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Radiation : Principles: application of basic formulae for unipole and dipole, aerials,
effective height, directional, properties, gain, impedance, linear arrays, travelling wave
aerials, rhombic as, parasitic elements.
Propagation : Principles: influence of ionosphere and troposphere reflection from earth's
surface, field strength calculations, fading diversity reception.
(15 PERIODS)
Circuits : Circuits for communication transmitters and receivers, block diagrams and
examples of typical circuits, television receivers, Camera and display tubes.
Systems : Description of typical point-to-point and broadcast radio systems, choice of
typical parameters (eg. operating frequency, type of modulation, transmitter power level,
bandwidth).
Special Systems (Principles) : VHF, UHF, Fibre optics and Laser Technology, Satellite
communication and related equipment, electronic counter measures, low-level TV and
Head-down displays, CRT displays, Direction finding. Air borne telemetry systems. Laser
and infrared systems, Air data and flight recording systems. Satellite communication,
spread spectrum technology: satellite transponders, earth terminals.
Text book:
1. F E Terman, Radio Engineering, McGraw Hill, Fourth Edition, 2002
2. E C Jordon, Electromagnetic Waves and Radiating System,2nd Revised Edition, Prentice
Hall, 2004.
Reference Books:
1. Schwattz Bennet MWR and Stein S, Communication Systems and Techniques, McGraw
Hill, NY, 2002 (Reprint).
2. Carlson A. N., Communication Systems - An Introduction to Signals and Noise in Electrical
Communication, McGraw Hill, New York, 1968.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The learner will be able to understand basics of communication
Unit I
systems.
The learner will be able to understand modulation transmission and
Unit II
channel performance.
The learner will be able to understand radio signals and propagation.
Unit III
The learner will have an understanding on transmitter and receiver
Unit IV
circuits, special and satellite communication systems.
CREDITS: 04
OBJECTIVES
To teach the students about the basic concepts of aircraft general engineering
and
maintenance practices.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV
The learner will have knowledge in various ground support system for
aircraft operations
The learner will gain the ability to carry out ground servicing of critical
aircraft systems.
The Learner gains knowledge in safety and inspection standards of aircraf.
The Learner gains knowledge in specifications standards of aircraft
hardware systems.
CREDITS: 04
OBJECTIVE
To introduce basic concepts of design and strength calculations of various Engineering
structures.
Fillet welds, Butt and lap joints, geometry of welds, failure of welded joints, maximum
shear stress in welds
TEXT BOOKS
1. U.C. JINDAL., A Textbook on Strength of Materials Asian Books Private Limited
Publication, 2010.
REFERENCES
1. S.S. Bhavikatti Strength Of Materials 3rd Edition Vikas publishing house Pvt, Ltd, New
Delhi ,2008.
2. Timoshenko, S.,Strength of Materials, Vol. I and II, Princeton D. Von Nostrand Co, 1990.
3. J.P. den Hartog, Advanced Strength Of Materials , Dover Publications, Inc, New York.,
1987.
4. R.K. Rajput, Strength of Materials S. Chand publications, 2006.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV
CREDITS: 04
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Primary
group,
secondary
group,
auxiliary
group.
UNIT:3
(15 PERIODS)
Fatigue studies and gust loads. Limit load factor V-n diagram. Introduction to
aeroelasticity
Evaluation of vehicle design, Crash loads, Crash Worthiness criteria, Rotor loads steady
and unsteady, Blade pitch and Blade twist.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Material selection, Material properties, Finite element structural analysis of the entire
aircraft.
Textbook:
Raymer, D.P. "Aircraft design a conceptual approach" AIAA educational series fourth
edition 2006.
Reference Books:
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
The learner will have an understanding of different structural loads on
an aircraft
Unit II
The learner will have an understanding of fundamentals of wing,
fuselage and control surface structural analysis
Unit III The learner will have an understanding of fatigue, aeroelasticity and
crash worthiness.
Unit IV The learner will have an understanding of material selection and finite
element structural analysis of an aircraft
1. The students will be able to apply and solve problems related to solid modelling and
simulation of Aerospace Systems.
2. The learner will have a deep knowledge on various tools used for modelling and
simulation of aerospace systems and their manufacturing processes.
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective: To explain the dynamics of vortex dominated flows and their applications
UNIT:1
(15 PERIODS)
Introduction and fundamentals Mass, momentum, angular momentum and energy
conservations, boundary conditions
Different decompositions of vector fields and their application to fluid mechanical
properties
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
Vorticity Kinematics Biot-Savart formula, Lamb vector, Helicity, Vorticity impulse and
Kinetic Energy, Vorticity evolution and circulation preserving flows.
UNIT:3
(15 PERIODS)
Vorticity Dynamics Vorticity field at small Re, Boundary layers, Vortex sheets Transport
equation. Vorticity based formulation of viscous flow problems. Introduction to flow
separation.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Typical Vortex solutions Vortex rings, Vortex dipoles, Vortex arrays and different flow
solutions based on these.
Introduction to vortex dynamics in turbulent shear flows Coherent structures, vortical
aerodynamic forces and moments
Textbook:
Wu, J., Ma, H., Zhou, M., Vorticity and Vortex Dynamics , Springer, 2006
Reference Books:
1. Saffmann, P.G., Vortex Dynamics, Cambridge Universities Press, 2012.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
The learner will have an understanding of the basic concepts of
vorticity governed flows
Unit II
The learner will have an understanding of the kinematics of vortex
flows
Unit III The learner will have an understanding of the dynamics of vortex flows
Unit IV The learner will have an understanding of the applications of vortex
dynamics
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective: To explain the various characteristics of hypersonic flows and explain how
to predict their properties
UNIT:1
(15 PERIODS)
Introduction normal, oblique, curved shocks. Mach number independence principle, realfluid effects. Small disturbance theory basic equations, hypersonic similitude, strip
theory, some solutions, unsteady flow theory
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
Newtonian theory two dimensional and axi-symmetric bodies, simple shapes and
optimum shapes, unsteady flow
UNIT:3
(15 PERIODS)
Constant density solution for flow over the wedge, the cone, circular cylinder and the
sphere.
Theory of thin shock layers
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Blunt body flows Stream tube continuity methods, method of integral relations,
relaxation methods. Viscous flows hypersonic viscous effects. Hypersonic boundary
layers Laminar and turbulent. Introduction to free molecular and rarefied gas flows.
Textbook:
Anderson, J.D., Jr., Hypersonic and High Temperature Gas Dynamics, 2nd edition, AIAA
Education series, 2006.
Reference Books:
1. Hayes W.D., Probstein R.F., Hypersonic Flow theory, Academic press, 2006.
2. Rasmussen, M., Hypersonic Flow, Wiley Publishers, 2006.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
The learner will have an understanding of hypersonic flows and small
disturbance theory
Unit II
The learner will understand the concepts of Newtonian theory
Unit III The learner will be able to solve different hypersonic flows over
various bodies
Unit IV The learner will have an understanding of the viscous effects in
hypersonic flows
CREDITS:04
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
Generalized and Principal coordinates, derivation of equations of motion - Lagranges
equation - Coordinate coupling, Forced Harmonic vibration, Tuned absorber,
determination of mass ratio. Tuned and damped absorber, unturned viscous damper.
Derivation of equations of motion, influence coefficient method Properties of vibrating
systems: flexibility and stiffness matrices, reciprocity theorem Modal analysis: undamped,
damped - Rayleigh method Stodala method Matrix iteration method Holzer method and
Dunkerleys method.
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
Simple systems with one or two rotor masses, Multi-DOF systems-transfer matrix method,
Geared system, Branched system, Vibration of strings,Longitudinal and torsional vibration
of rods, Transverse vibration of beams: equations of motion and boundary conditions.
Transverse vibration of beams: natural frequencies and mode shapes - Rayleighs energy
method, Rayleigh-Ritz method, Assumed modes and Galerkins method.
UNIT: 4
(15 PERIODS)
Finite element formulation for beams: Galerkins method Beams elemental mass and
stiffness matrices, Elemental force vector, Global finite element assembly and imposition of
boundary conditions and solution procedure. Finite element formulation for rods.
Vibration testing equipments: signal generation, measuring and conditioning instruments,
Vibration testing equipments: signal analysis instruments, Vibration signatures and
standards.
Text Books
1. Kelly Kudari, Mechanical Vibrations, 1st Edition, Mc Graw Hill Education India,
2013.
Reference Books:
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
The subject aims to ensure that students
Understand the classical controllers and different compensation techniques.
Understand Nonlinear systems
Analyze system dynamics in state space and design controllers.
UNIT: 1
(15 PERIODS)
Linear System Design: Introduction to design using compensations-lag compensationlead compensation-lag lead compensations- Controllers- P, PI, PID controllers, Design
feedback compensation.
UNIT: 2
(15 PERIODS)
Non-Linear Systems:
Introduction-describing functions-dead zone and saturation non linearity-saturation non
linearity-dead zone linearity-analysis of non-linear systems.
UNIT: 3
(15 PERIODS)
(15 PERIODS)
Analysis & Design of control systems in state space:
Eigen values and Eigen vectors similarity transformation- Cayley Hamilton theoremtransformation of state model-concepts of controllability and observability.
Introduction to State Estimation Theory: State feedback, state estimation, design of
dynamic control laws; Basic applications of control theory to aerospace systems,
navigation, guidance.
Text book:
1. J.Nagarath and M.Gopal, Control System Engineering, Wiley eastern Limited,
New Delhi, Second edition, 2006
Reference Books:
1.
Katsuhiko Ogata, Modern Control Engineering, Third Edition,PHI,2000.
2.
3.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit I
Unit II
Unit III
Unit IV
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
To introduce basic concepts of design and trajectory estimation of rocket and missiles.
Unit1. ROCKETS PROPULSION SYSTEM
(15 PERIODS)
Ignition System in rockets types of Igniters Igniter Design Considerations Design
Consideration of liquid Rocket Combustion Chamber, Injector Propellant Feed Lines,
Valves, Propellant Tanks Outlet and Helium Pressurized and Turbine feed Systems
Propellant Slash and Propellant Hammer Elimination of Geysering Effect in Missiles
Combustion System of Solid Rockets.
Unit2. AERODYNAMICS OF ROCKETS AND MISSILES
(15 PERIODS)
Airframe Components of Rockets and Missiles Forces Acting on a Missile While Passing
Through Atmosphere Classification of Missiles methods of Describing Aerodynamic
Forces and Moments Lateral Aerodynamic Moment Lateral Damping Moment and
Longitudinal Moment of a Rocket lift and Drag Forces Drag Estimation Body Upwash
and Downwash in Missiles Rocket Dispersion.
Unit3. ROCKET MOTION IN FREE SPACE AND GRAVITATIONAL FIELD
(15 PERIODS)
One Dimensional and Two Dimensional rocket Motions in Free Space and Homogeneous
Gravitational Fields description of Vertical, Inclined and Gravity Turn Trajectories
Determination of range and Altitude Simple Approximations to Burnout Velocity.
Unit4.STAGING AND CONTROL OF ROCKETS AND MISSILES
(15 PERIODS)
Rocket Vector Control , Fin Tip Control Methods Thrust determination SITVC
Multistaging of rockets Vehicle Optimization Stage Separation Dynamics Separation
Techniques, Retro Rockets.
MATERIALS FOR ROCKETS AND MISSILES
TEXTBOOKS:
1. Sutton, G.P. and Biblarz, O., Rocket Propulsion Elements,8th edition, John Wiley & Sons
Inc,NewYork,(2010).
REFERENCES
1. Mathur, M., and Sharma, R.P., Gas Turbines and Jet and Rocket Propulsion, 2 nd Edition,
StandardPublishers,NewDelhi,2014..
2. H.S.Mukunda, Understanding Aerospace Chemical Propulsion, Interline Publishing
Company Bangalore, 2004.
3. Cornelisse, J.W., Rocket Propulsion and Space Dynamics, J.W., Freeman & Co. Ltd.,
London,1982.
4. Parket, E.R., Materials for Missiles and Spacecraft, McGraw-Hill Book Co. Inc., 1982.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV
NUMBER OF PERIODS: 60
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
To introduce basic concepts of Composite Materials.
UNIT-1
(15 PERIODS)
Introduction to Composite Materials: Classification of composites, particulate
composites, fibrous composites. Use of fiber reinforced composites; Fibers, matrices
,properties of various type of fibers like glass, Kevlar, Carbon and Graphite, methods of
manufacture, surface treatment of fibers, various forms of fibers, matrix materials.
polymers: Thermosetting and thermoplastic polymers, properties of polymers like epoxies,
phenolics, polyester peek etc.
UNIT-2
(15 PERIODS)
Manufacture of composites: hand lay up technique, pressure bag and vacuum bag
molding techniques, puftrusion, resin-transfer moulding, injection moulding, Bulk
moulding compound, sheet moulding compound.
Behavior of unidirectional composites : volume traction, weight traction, density of
composites, Micromechanics approach, longitudinal strength and stiffness, factors affecting
longitudinal strength and stiffness, transverse strength and stiffness, sheer modulus and
strength, Poisson's ratio, effect of fiber dimension and distribution on strength and
stiffness, Halpin-Tsai equations.
UNIT-3
(15 PERIODS)
Analysis and strength of an orthotropic lamina : strain relations and engineering
constants, relation between engineering constants and stiffness coefficients, strength of an
orthotropic lamina, failure theories, Analysis of laminated composites, laminate orientation
code, stress and strain variation in a laminate, properties of symmetric, cross ply angle-ply
and quasi isotropic analysis of laminate after initial failure, Failure Criteria for an
Elementary Composite Layer or Ply.
UNIT-4
(15 PERIODS)
Environmental,Special Loading, and Manufacturing Effects:
Thermal and moisture expansion coefficients, transport properties, mass diffusion, cyclic
loading, impact loading, manufacturing Effects.
Short fiber composites: approximate analysis of stress transfer, average fiber stress,
modulus and strength of short fiber composites.
Experimental characterization of composites: uniaxial portion and compression test,
inplane shear test, flexural test, determination of intra-laminar shear strength and fracture
toughness.
Non destructive evaluation techniques: ultrasonic techniques, Acoustic emission
techniques, X - ray radiography.
Text Book:
1. Madhujit Mukhopadhyay, Mechanics of Composite Materials and Structures,
Universities Press, 2005
2. B.D. Agarwal and L.J. Broutman, Analysis and Performance of Fibre Composites, John
Wiley & Sons. 2006.
Reference Books:
1. RM Jones. Mechanics of Composite Materials, Material Science and Engineering
Series.2nd Edition, Taylor & Francis, 1999.
2. A P J Abdul Kalam and Latit Gupta, Advanced Composite Materials, Himalyans Books,
New Delhi 1998.
3. D Hull, TW Clyne. An Introduction to Composite Materials, 2nd ed., Cambridge
University, Press, New York, 1996.
4. R.F. Gibson, Principles of Composite Material Mechanics, Mc Graw Hill International, 3 rd
Edition., 1995.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV
NUMBER OF PERIODS: 60
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
To understand the Concept of Fatigue testing and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering
Materials.
UNIT-I FATIGUE OF STRUCTURES
(15 PERIODS)
S.N. curves - Endurance limits - Effect of mean stress, Goodman, Gerber and Soderberg
relations and diagrams - Notches and stress concentrations - Neubers stress concentration
factors - Plastic stress concentration factors - Notched S.N. curves.
UNIT-II STATISTICAL ASPECTS OF FATIGUE BEHAVIOUR
(15 PERIODS)
Low cycle and high cycle fatigue - Coffin - Mansons relation - Transition life cyclic strain
hardening and softening - Analysis of load histories - Cycle counting techniques Cumulative damage - Miners theory - Other theories.
UNIT-III PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF FATIGUE
(15 PERIODS)
Phase in fatigue life - Crack initiation - Crack growth - Final Fracture - Dislocations -fatigue
fracture surfaces.
UNIT-IV FRACTURE MECHANICS
(15 PERIODS)
Strength of cracked bodies - Potential energy and surface energy - Griffiths theory -Irwin Orwin extension of Griffiths theory to ductile materials - stress analysis of cracked bodies Effect of thickness on fracture toughness - stress intensity factors for typical geometries.
FATIGUE DESIGN ANDTESTINIG
Safe life and Fail-safe design philosophies - Importance of Fracture Mechanics in aerospace
structures - Application to composite materials and structures.
TEXT BOOKS
1. Prasanth Kumar Elements of fracture mechanics , A H Wheeler & Co. Ltd , 1999.
2. Barrois W, Ripely, E.L., Fatigue of aircraft structure, Pergamon press. Oxford, 1983.
REFERENCES
1. George E. Dieter, Mechanical Metallurgy , Tata Mc Graw Hill publications, 2013.
2. Richard Hertzberg, Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials, John
Wiley & Sons; 5th Edition edition (27 April 2012)
3. T.L. Anderson, Fracture mechanics: Fundamentals and applications, III edition, 2004.
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
The Learner will understand various phases in fatigue life, crack growth
and dislocations mechanism.
Unit- IV
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
To Study the Air Transportation, Fleet planning and execution and general aircraft
maintenance practices.
UNIT-I INTRODUCTION
(15 PERIODS)
TEXT BOOKS
1. FREDERICK J.H., Airport Management, Richard D. Irwin Inc, Chicago, Illinois, 2000.
REFERENCES
2. C.H. FRIEND, Aircraft Maintenance Management, Longman Aviation Technology, 2000.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV
CREDITS: 04
Course Objective:
1. To introduce the students to the theory of Helicopters.
2. To inculcate the importance of vertical take of and landing system.
3. To empower the students wit the dynamics of hovering flight and stability.
UNIT 1:
(15 PERIODS)
INTRODUCTION: Evolution of helicopter-Helicopter configurations-rotor arrangementscompound Helicopter - jet rotor-no tail rotor concepts
1. Gessow A & Myers G.C Aerodynamics of Helicopter Mac Millan & Co, 1987
REFERENCES:
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Unit-I
Unit- II
Unit- III
Unit- IV