Aircraft Structures I detail syllabus for Aeronautical Engineering (Aero), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (AE8403), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (5), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (2). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- To provide the students an understanding on the linear static analysis of determinate and indeterminate aircraft structural components.
- To provide the design process using different failure theories.
Unit I
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Unit II
Energy Methods
Strain Energy in axial, bending, torsion and shear loadings. Castiglianos theorems and their applications. Energy theorems – dummy load and unit load methods – energy methods applied to statically determinate and indeterminate beams, frames, rings and trusses.
Unit III
Columns
Eulers column curve – inelastic buckling – effect of initial curvature – Southwell plot – columns with eccentricity – use of energy methods – theory of beam columns – beam columns with different end conditions – stresses in beam columns.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Induced Stresses
Thermal stresses – impact loading – Fatigue – Creep – Stress Relaxation
Course Outcome:
- Ability to perform linear static analysis of determinate and indeterminate aircraft structural components
- Ability to design the component using different theories of failure
- Calculate the response of statically indeterminate structures under various loading conditions.
- Calculate the reactions of structures using strain energy concept.
- Create a structure to carry the given load.
- Examine the structural failures using failure theories
Text Books:
- Mechanics of Materials by James M. Gere and Barry J Goodno, cengage Learning Custom Publishing; 8th edition, 2012.
- Megson T M G, Aircraft Structures for Engineering students Butterworth-Heinemann publisher, 5th edition, 2012.
- N.C. Pandya, C.S. Shah, Elements of Machine Design, Charotar Publishing House, 15th edition, 2009.
References:
- Bruhn E F, Analysis and Design of Flight Vehicle Structures, Tri-State Off-set Company, USA, 1985
- Donaldson, B.K., Analysis of Aircraft Structures – An Introduction Cambridge University Press publishers, 2 nd edition , 2008
- Peery, D.J., and Azar, J.J., Aircraft Structures, 2nd edition, McGraw – Hill, N.Y., 1999.
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