Course
PostgraduateSemester
Sem. IISubject Code
AE801Subject Title
Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics LabSyllabus
Basic Experiments in Low Speed Wind Tunnels – Measurement of Aerodynamic Forces and Moments – Measurements of Pressure and Velocity – Flow Visualisation Techniques – Transient Flows: Shock Waves, Detonation – Experiments in Supersonic Flows – Optical Flow Visualisation Methods – Measurement of Flow Generated Sound.
Study of Pull Up - Pull Down Maneuver – Flight Simulator – Flight Controls of a Helicopter – Propeller Performance Testing – Measurement of Performance Parameters in Flight.
Text Books
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References
Course Outcomes (COs):
CO1: Explain the principles of aerodynamics and flight mechanics experiments.
CO2: Evaluate and select appropriate experimental techniques to understand the physics.
CO3: Collaborative with colleagues to perform aerodynamics and flight mechanics experiments.
CO4: Post processing and analyzing of experimental data.
CO5: Collaborative with colleagues to disseminate the findings in the form of reports and presentations.