Satellite Design AS 8th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Satellite Design detail syllabus for Aerospace Engineering (As), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17AS81), 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 8th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit AS 8th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for satellite design is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

1. Understand about the space environment and spacecraft.
2. Know the attitude sensors and actuators.
3. Understand the TT&C system.

Module 1

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Module 2

Power sources: Power sources, Energy storage, Solar panels, Deployable solar panels, Spacecraft Power management, Power distribution, Deep Space Probes

Module 3

Coordinate System: Coordinate system, AOCS requirements, Environment effects, Attitude stabilization, Attitude sensors, Actuators, Design of control algorithms.

Module 4

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Module 5

Tele Systems: Base Band Telemetry system, Modulation, TT & C RF system, Telecommand system, Ground Control Systems.

Course Outcomes:

At the end of this course the student will be able to :

1. Identify the satellite constellations.
2. Analyze the power requirement for a spacecraft

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. Fortescue, Peter, Spacecraft Systems Engineering’ John Wiley England,4th edition,2011 ,ISBN-13: 978-0470750124
2. Patel, Mukund R, Spacecraft Power Systems’ ,CRC Press Boca Raton,2nd edition, 2005.

Reference Books:

1. Wilbur L. Pritchard and Joseph A.Sciulli, Satellite Communication Systems Engineering, Pearson Education India,2nd edition,2003,ISBN-13: 978-8131702420.
2. Marcel J. Sidi, Spacecraft Dynamics and control, A Practical Engineering Approach, Cambridge University Press, Reprint edition,2000,ISBN-13: 978-0521787802.

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