Rockets and Missiles for B.Tech 8th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Rockets and Missiles B.Tech (R13) eighthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES<\/strong>:<\/p>\n To give exposure on important topics like rocket motion, rocket aerodynamics and staging &\u00a0control of rockets to students to enrich their knowledge in the area of missile flight.<\/p>\n UNIT I : CLASSIFICATION OF ROCKETS AND MISSILES<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[9 hours] UNIT II: \u00a0AERODYNAMICS OF ROCKETS AND MISSILES<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0[10 hours] UNIT III : ROCKET MOTION IN FREE SPACE AND GRAVITATIONAL FIELD<\/strong>\u00a0[10 hours]
\nVarious methods of classification of missiles and rockets \u2013 Basic aerodynamic characteristics of\u00a0surface to surface, surface to air, air to surface and air to air missiles \u2013 Examples of various Indian\u00a0space launch vehicles and missiles \u2013 Current status of Indian rocket programme with respect to\u00a0international scenario<\/p>\n
\nAirframe components of rockets and missiles \u2013 forces acting on a missile while passing through\u00a0atmosphere \u2013 classification of missiles \u2013 slender body aerodynamics \u2013 method of describing forces\u00a0and moments \u2013 lift force and lateral moment \u2013lateral aerodynamic damping moment \u2013 longitudinal\u00a0moment \u2013 drag estimation \u2013 upwash and downwash in missile bodies \u2013 rocket dispersion.<\/p>\n
\nOne dimensional and two-dimensional rocket motions in free space and homogeneous gravitational\u00a0fields \u2013 description of vertical, inclined and gravity turn trajectories \u2013 determination of range and\u00a0altitude \u2013 simple approximations to determine burn out velocity and altitude \u2013 estimation of\u00a0culmination time and altitude.<\/p>\n