JNTUH B.Tech 2nd year (2-2) Introduction to Space Technology gives you detail information of Introduction to Space Technology syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
Objectives
- The impact fundamental knowledge of space technology.
UNIT – I
Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion: Space Mission-Types-Space Environment-Launch Vehicle Selection. Introduction to rocket propulsion-fundamentals of solid propellant rockets- Fundamentals of liquid propellant rokets-Rocket equation.
Two-dimensional trajectories of rockets and missiles-Multi-stage rockets-Vehicle sizing-Two stage Multi-stage Rockets-Trade-off Ratios-Single Stage to Orbit-Sounding Rocket-Aerospace Plane-Gravity Turn Trajectories-Impact point calculation-injection conditions-Flight dispersions.
UNIT – II
Atmospheric Reentry: Introduction-Steep Ballistic Reentry-Ballistic Orbital Reentry-Skip Reentry-“Double-Dip” Reentry – Aero-braking – Lifting Body Reentry.
UNIT – III
Fundamentals of Orbit Mechanics, Orbit Maneuvers: Two-body motion-Circular, elliptic, hyperbolic, and parabolic orbits-Basic Orbital Elements-Ground trace In-Plane Orbit changes-Hohmann Transfer-Bielliptical Transfer-Plane Changes – Combined Maneuvers – Propulsion for Maneuvers.
TEXT BOOKS
- “Spaceflight Dynamics”, W.E. Wiesel, McGraw Hill, 1997.
REFERENCES
- “Rocket Propulsion and Space flight dynamics”, Cornelisse, Schoyer HFR and Wakker KF, Pitman, 1984.
- Vincet L. Pisacane, “Fundamentals of Space Systems”, Oxford University Press, 2005.
- “Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics”, J.Sellers, McGraw Hill, 2000.
- “Introduction to Space Flight”, Francis J Hale, Prentice-Hall, 1994.
- “Spacecraft Mission Design”, Charies D.Brown, AIAA education Series, 1998.
- “Elements of Space Technology for aerospace Engineers”, Meyer Rudolph X, Academic Press, 1999.
Outcome
- The students shall be a quant himself with space technology.
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