JNTUH B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) Detailed Syllabus Aircraft Stability and Control

Aircraft Stability and Control Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech third year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.

The detailed syllabus for Aircraft Stability and Control B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) third year second sem is as follows.

B.Tech. III Year II Sem.           L/T/P/C
Course Code:AE602PC               4/1/0/4

UNIT – I:  INTRODUCTION: Degree Of Freedom Of A System, Static And Dynamic Stability. Need For Stability In An Airplanes. Purpose Of Controls, Inherently And Marginally Stable Airplanes.
EQUATIONS OF MOTION: Equations Of Motion Of A Rigid Body. Inertial Forces And Moments. Equations Of Motion Of Flight Vehicles. Aerodynamic Forces And Moments. Decoupling Of Longitudinal And Lateral-Directional Equations. Linearization Of Equations.

UNIT – II:  AERODYNAMIC STABILITY DERIVATIVES: Aerodynamic Stability And Control Derivatives. Relation To Geometry, Flight Configuration. Effects Of Power, Compressibility, And Flexibility.

UNIT – III:  STATIC LONGITUDINAL STABILITY – CONTROL FREE: Effects Of Releasing The Elevator. Hinge Moment Coefficients, Control Forces To Trim. Control Free Neutral Point – Trim Tabs. Aerodynamic Balancing Of Control Surfaces. Means Of Augmentation Of Control. MANEUVER STABILITY: Contribution Of Pitch Damping To Pitching Moment Of Flight Vehicle, Effect On Trim And Stability. Control Deflections And Control Forces For Trim In Symmetric Maneuvers And Coordinated Turns. Control Deflection And Force Gradients. Control Fixed And Control Free Maneuver Stability. Maneuver Points. Maneuver Margins.

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TEXT BOOKS:

• Houghton E. L, Carruthers N. B. (2010), Aerodynamics For Engineering Students, 5th Edition, Elsevier, USA.
• Mc. Cormic B. W. (2010), Aerodynamics, Aeronautics And Flight Mechanics, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd, USA.

REFERENCE BOOKS:

• Perkins C. D, Robert Hage E (2003), Airplane Performance, Stability And Control, Wiley Toppan, USA.
• Nelson R. C (2007), Flight Stability And Automatic Control, Sie Edition, MCGRAW Hill, New York.
• T. R. Yechout, S. L. Morns (2003), Introduction To Aircraft Flight Mechanics, Aiaa Publishers, USA

For all other B.Tech 3rd Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH B.Tech Aeronautical Engineering 3rd Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R16) Batch.

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