Satellite Navigation Systems detailed Syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (AS), 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 AS 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Aerospace Engineering 8th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-4) subjects refer to Professional Elective-4 Scheme. The detail syllabus for satellite navigation systems is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
Spacecraft Environment & Design Consideration: Orbit definition /Mission Requirements of LEO, GEO, GTO & HEO, Lunar orbits, IPO with respect to Power Generation, Power System Elements, Solar aspect angle Variations.
Module 2
Navigation Concepts: Fundamentals of spacecraft navigation systems and Position Fixing, Geometric concepts of Navigation, Elements, The Earth in inertial space, Earth’s Rotation, Revolution of Earth, Different Coordinate Systems, Coordinates Transformation, Euler angle formulations, Direction cosine formulation, Quaternion formulation.
Module 3
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Module 4
CONTROL ACTUATORS Thrusters, Momentum Wheel, Control Moment Gyros, reaction wheel, Magnetic Torquers, Reaction Jets, Ion Propulsion, Electric propulsion, solar sails.
Module 5
Satellite Telemetry, Tracking and Telecommand: Introduction to telemetry systems, Aerospace transducer, signal conditioning, multiplexing methods, Analog and digital telemetry, Command line and remote control system, Application of telemetry in spacecraft systems, Base Band Telemetry system, Computer command & Data handling, Satellite command system, Issues
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:
- Spacecraft Systems Engineering Fortescue Peter Wiley-Blackwell England 4th edition,2003
- Spacecraft Power Systems Patel Mukund R CRC Press Boca Raton 1st edition,2005
Reference Books:
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