Aircraft Electrical Systems & Instrumentation AS 5th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-1)

Aircraft Electrical Systems & Instrumentation detail syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (As), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AS554/ 17AE554), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other as 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit AS 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-1 subjects do refer to Professional Elective-1. The detail syllabus for aircraft electrical systems & instrumentation is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

1. Understand the aircraft control systems.
2. Understand the aircraft systems.
3. Acquire the knowledge of aircraft instruments.

Module 1

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Module 2

Aircraft Systems: Hydraulic systems, Study of typical workable system, components, Pneumatic systems, Advantages, Working principles, Typical Air pressure system, Brake system, Typical Pneumatic power system, Components, Landing Gear systems, Classification.

Module 3

Engine Systems: Fuel systems for Piston and jet engines, Components of multi engines. lubricating systems for piston and jet engines -Starting and Ignition systems – Typical examples for piston and jet engines.

Module 4

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Module 5

Aircraft Instruments: Flight Instruments and Navigation Instruments, Gyroscope, Accelerometers, Air speed Indicators, TAS, EAS, Mach Meters, Altimeters, Principles and operation, Study of various types of engine instruments, Tachometers, Temperature gauges, Pressure gauges, Operation and Principles.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

1. Distinguish the conventional and modern control systems.
2. Classify the aircraft systems.
3. Categorize different types of aircraft instruments.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

• Engineering Knowledge.
• Problem Analysis.
• Design / development of solutions
• Interpretation of data

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full question consists of 16 marks.
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. Ian Moir and Allan Seabridge, Aircraft Systems: Mechanical, Electrical and Avionics- Subsystem Integration,Wiley India Pvt Ltd, 3rd edition,2012,ISBN-13: 978-8126535217.
2. Pallet, E.H.J., Aircraft Instruments and Integrated Systems, Longman Scientific and Technical, Indian reprint 1996.

Reference Books:

1. Lalit Gupta and O P Sharma, Aircraft Systems (Fundamentals of Flight Vol. IV), Himalayan Books; 2006.
2. Treager, S., Gas Turbine Technology, McGraw-Hill, 3rd edition,2013,ISBN-13: 9781259064876.
3. R. W. Sloley and W. H. Coulthard, The aircraft Engineers Handbook, No 4, INSTRUMENTS’, Shroff, 6th Edition, 2005,ISBN-13: 978-8175980518
4. S R Majumdar, Pneumatic Systems, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co,1st edition,2001,ISBN-13: 978-0074602317.
5. William A Neese, Aircraft Hydraulic Systems, Himalayan Books; 2007

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE As, 2017 regulation do visit As 5th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

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