AE2204 ELEMENTS OF AERONAUTICS Syllabus For B.E. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING 3rd Semester - Anna University

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Anna University B.E. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING 3rd Semester AE2204 ELEMENTS OF AERONAUTICS Syllabus under 2008 - 2009  

University Name	Anna University
Programme	UG-Engineering-Affiliated
Course / Department	B.E. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
Semester	3rd Semester
Regualtion	2008 - 2009
Subject /Course Code	AE2204
Subject Name	ELEMENTS OF AERONAUTICS

AE2204 ELEMENTS OF AERONAUTICS Syllabus for B.E. AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING 3rd Sem - Anna University

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AE2204 ELEMENTS OF AERONAUTICS

OBJECTIVE
To introduce the basic concepts of aerospace engineering and the current developments in the field.

UNIT I AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATIONS 6
Brief History-Components of an airplane and their functions. Different types of flight vehicles, classifications. Basic instruments for flying,

UNIT II INTRODUCTION TO PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT 8
Physical properties and structure of the atmosphere, Temperature, pressure and altitude relationships, Evolution of lift, drag and moment. Different types of drag.

UNIT III INTRODUCTION TO AERODYNAMICS 9
Aerodynanic forces on aircraft - classification of NACA aerofoils, aspect ratio, wing loading, Mach nu mber,centre of pressure and aerodynamic centre-aerofoil characteristics- lift, drag curves.

UNIT IV INTRODUCTION TO AIRPLANE STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS 12
General types of construction, Monocoque, semi-monocoque. Typical wing and fuselage structure. Metallic and non-metallic materials, Use of aluminium alloy, titanium, stainless steel and composite materials.

UNIT V POWER PLANTS USED IN AIRPLANES 10
Basic ideas about piston, turboprop and jet engines, Use of propeller and jets for thrust production., Principles of operation of rocket, types of rockets

TEXT BOOKS
1. Anderson, J.D., “Introduction to Flight”, McGraw-Hill, 1995.

REFERENCE
1. Kermode, A.C., “Flight without Formulae”, McGraw-Hill, 1997.



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