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Combustion of Solid Fuels and Propellants

Prof. Srinibas Karmakar · IIT Kharagpur

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Lectures

Week : 01

  1. Lecture : 01 Basic Principle of Rocket Video
  2. Lecture : 02 Basic Principle of Rocket (continued) Video
  3. Lecture : 03 Performance Parameters Video
  4. Lecture : 04 Performance Parameters (continued) Video
  5. Lecture : 05 Performance Parameters (Example problems) Video

Week : 02

  1. Lecture : 06 Solid Propellant Rocket-Brief Description Video
  2. Lecture : 07 Solid Propellants-Introduction Video
  3. Lecture : 08 Solid Propellants-Selection Criteria Video
  4. Lecture : 09 Solid Propellants-Selection Criteria (continued) Video
  5. Lecture :10 Solid Propellants-Selection Criteria (continued) Video
  6. Lecture :11 Propellants Ingredients (contd.) and Classification of Solid Propellants Video
  7. Lecture :12 Tutorial Problems Video

Week : 03

  1. Lecture -13 : Combustion of Solid Propellants-Introduction Video
  2. Lecture -14 : Combustion of Double-Base Propellants Video
  3. Lecture -15 : Combustion of Double-Base Propellants (Contd...) Video
  4. Lecture -16 : Combustion of Double-Base Propellants (Contd...) Video
  5. Lecture 17 : Evaluation of Burn Rate of DB Propellants Video
  6. Lecture -18 : Evaluation of Burn Rate of DB Propellants (Contd...) Video

Week : 04

  1. Lecture 19 : Combustion of Composite Propellants-Introduction Video
  2. Lecture 20 :: Combustion of Composite Propellants (Contd...) Video
  3. Lecture 21 : Evaluation of Burn Rate of Composite Propellants Video
  4. Lecture 22 : Effect of Various Parameters on Burn Rate of Composite Propellants Video

Week : 05

  1. Lecture 23 : Effect of Transients, Vehicle Acceleration, Binder, Catalysts on Burning Rate of CP Video
  2. Lecture 24 : Effect of Catalysts on Burning Rate of CP (contd...) Video
  3. Lecture 25 : Combustion of Nitra mine Composite Propellants Video
  4. Lecture 26 : Combustion of CMDB Propellants Video
  5. Lecture 27 : Choice of Pressure Index (n); Tutorial Problems Video

Week : 06

  1. Lecture 28 : Metal Combustion Classification-Introduction Video
  2. Lecture 29 : Metal Combustion Classification (contd..) Video
  3. Lecture 30 : Metal Combustion Classification (contd..) Video
  4. Lecture 31 : Metal Particle Combustion Regimes Video
  5. Lecture 32 : Metal Particle Combustion Regimes (contd..) Video

Week : 07

  1. Lecture 33 : Combustion Times for Diffusion and Kinetic Controlled Regimes Video
  2. Lecture 34 : Ignition and Combustion of Boron Particle Video
  3. Lecture 35 : Ignition and Combustion of Boron Particle (contd..) Video
  4. Lecture 36 : Ignition and Combustion of Aluminum Particle,Recent Future Developments on Metal Fuels Video

Week : 08

  1. Lecture 37 : Erosive Burning in Solid Propellant Rockets-Introduction Video
  2. Lecture 38 : Methods for Determination of Erosive Function Video
  3. Lecture 39 : Methods for Determination of Erosive Function (contd..) Video
  4. Lecture 40 : Erosive Burning Theories Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 14-03-2024 Video
  2. Live Session 03-04-2024 Video
  3. Live Session 05-03-2025 Video
  4. Live Session 09-04-2025 Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Kharagpur
Department
Aerospace Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Srinibas Karmakar
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering
Source
NPTEL
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