History of Flight & Technology Forecast detailed Syllabus for Aeronautical Engineering (AERO), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU AERO 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Aeronautical Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Open Elective-A) subjects refer to Open Elective-A Scheme. The detail syllabus for history of flight & technology forecast is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Introduction Early Developments-Ornithopters, Balloon Flight, Sir George Cayley-The true inventor of Airplane, the Interregnum, Otto Lilienthal-The Glider Man, Percy Pilcher-Extending the Glider Tradition.
Module 2
Wilbur and Orville Wright-Inventors of First Practical Airplane, Aeronautical Triangle-Langley, Wrights and Glenn Curtiss, Problem of Propulsion, Faster and Higher, biplanes and monoplanes, Developments in aerodynamics, materials, structures and propulsion over the years.
Module 3
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Module 4
Airplane Structures and Materials: General types of construction, Monocoque, semi-monocoque and geodesic constructions, Typical wing and fuselage structure. Metallic and non-metallic materials, Use of aluminium alloy, titanium, stainless steel and composite materials. Stresses and strains-Hooke’s law-Stress-strain diagrams-elastic constants.
Module 5
Power Plants: Basic ideas about piston, turboprop and jet engines-Use of propeller and jets for thrust production -Comparative merits, Principles of operation of rocket, types of rockets and typical applications, Exploration into space.
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Introduction to Flight Anderson, J.D McGraw-Hill 1995
- Introduction to Aeronautics: A design perspective Stephen. A. Brandt AIAA Education Series 2nd Edition,2004
Reference Books:
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