AE3301: Elements of Aeronautical Engineering syllabus for AERO 2021 regulation

Elements of Aeronautical Engineering detailed syllabus for Aeronautical Engineering (AERO) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the AERO students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Aeronautical Engineering 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit AERO 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of elements of aeronautical engineering is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

HISTORY OF FLIGHT 9 Balloon flight-ornithopter-Early Airplanes by Wright Brothers, biplanes and monoplanes, Developments in aerodynamics, materials, structures and propulsion over the years.

Unit II

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Unit III

BASICS OF AERODYNAMICS 9 Physical Properties and structures of the Atmosphere, Temperature, pressure and altitude relationships, Newtons Law of Motions applied to Aeronautics-Evolution of lift, drag and moment. Aerofoils, Mach number, Manoeuvres.

Unit IV

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Unit V

BASICS OF PROPULSION 9 Basic ideas about piston, turboprop and jet engines – use of propeller and jets for thrust Production – Comparative merits, Principle of operation of rocket, types of rocket and typical applications, Exploration into space.

Course Outcomes:

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Text Books:

1. Anderson, J.D., Introduction to Flight, McGraw-Hill; 8th edition, 2015
2. E Rathakrishnan, Introduction to Aerospace Engineering: Basic Principles of Flight, John Wiley, NJ, 2021
3. Stephen.A. Brandt, Introduction to aeronautics: A design perspective, 2nd edition, AIAA Education Series, 2004.

Reference Books:

1. Sadhu Singh, Internal Combustion Engines and Gas Turbine, SS Kataraia & Sons, 2015
2. Kermode, Flight without Formulae, Pitman; 4th revised edition 1989.

For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Aeronautical Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit AERO 3rd Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

For all Aeronautical Engineering results, visit Anna University AERO all semester results direct link.