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Aircraft Design

Prof. A.K.Ghosh · IIT Kanpur

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Introduction Video
  2. Wing Loading and Thrust Loading Video
  3. Basic Design - Lift and Drag Video
  4. Range and Endurance Video

Week - 2

  1. Mission Requirements Video
  2. Range and Endurance : Propeller-driven Aircraft Video
  3. Fuel Consumption : Cruise Flight Video
  4. L/D for Maximum Range and Endurance Video
  5. Range and endurance for Jet-driven Aircraft Video

Week-3

  1. Estimation of Fuel for a Mission Video
  2. Design Considerations : Power Plant, Gross Weight Video
  3. Design Considerations : Aerofoil Selection Video
  4. Design Considerations : Wing Video

Week 4

  1. Wing Design: Aerofoil Video
  2. Wing Design:t/c, Camber and Leading Edge Radius Video
  3. Wing Design: Aspect Ratio Video
  4. Wing Design: Sweep, Twist and Taper Ratio Video

Week - 5

  1. Wing Arrangements Video
  2. Tail Arrangements Video
  3. Tail Arrangements Contd... Video
  4. Aircraft Structure Video

Week-6

  1. Wing Loading and Power Loading Video
  2. Thrust Loading and Wing Loading Video
  3. Thrust Loading Video
  4. Wing Loading Video

Week - 7

  1. Wing Loading : Maneuver,Climb and glide Video
  2. Takeoff: Wing Loading and Thrust Loading Video
  3. Take off : Vstall and High Life Devices Video
  4. Wing Loading: Take off and Landing Video

Week - 8

  1. Revision(Wing Loading and Thrust Loading) Video
  2. Numerical: Wing Loading Video
  3. Wing Loading : Designers Approach Video
  4. Stability Considerations Video

Week 9

  1. Static Stability Basics Video
  2. Wing and tail contribution to Longitudinal Static Stability Video
  3. Conceptual Design Video
  4. Conceptual design Contd Video

Week-10

  1. Elevator Effectiveness Video
  2. Elevator Effectiveness Contd.. Video
  3. Numerical - pitching moment Video
  4. Numerical - Elevator Effectiveness Video

Week-11

  1. Aircraft Maintenance Guidelines Video
  2. Inspection for Aircraft Video
  3. Numerical of Weight Fraction Video

Week-12

  1. Inspection of Sinus 912 Motor Glider Video
  2. Numericals Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Kanpur
Department
Aerospace Engineering
Teacher
Prof. A.K.Ghosh
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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