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Eoa Assignment 1

The document outlines an assignment focused on aircraft classification and structures, including detailed explanations of various aircraft designs, materials, and components. It covers fundamental concepts of flight, aerodynamics, and gas turbine engines, requiring derivations, sketches, and discussions on topics like Bernoulli's theorem, airfoil nomenclature, and aircraft power plants. Additionally, it includes historical development and standard atmospheric conditions relevant to aviation.

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Eoa Assignment 1

The document outlines an assignment focused on aircraft classification and structures, including detailed explanations of various aircraft designs, materials, and components. It covers fundamental concepts of flight, aerodynamics, and gas turbine engines, requiring derivations, sketches, and discussions on topics like Bernoulli's theorem, airfoil nomenclature, and aircraft power plants. Additionally, it includes historical development and standard atmospheric conditions relevant to aviation.

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EOA Assignment - 1

CO1 - Understand the classification of aircraft and their structures


1) Explain with neat sketch monocoque, semi-monocoque and truss structure of aircraft.
2) Explain in detail with applications of metallic and nonmetallic materials used in
aircrafts.
3) Explain with neat sketch, the principle operation of helicopter and their functions.
4) Write a brief note on: i)High lift devices ii)Aerodynamic forces iii) Aircraft Principal
axis
5) Summarize the historical development of aeronautics in a brief note.
6) Explain the classification of aircrafts.
7) Draw neat sketch of typical aircraft and explain its components. Also explain function
of each part.

CO2 - Apply the fundamental concepts of flight and aerodynamics during the
development of aircraft
1 2 1 2
8) Derive Bernoulli’s theorem and prove that P1 + ρ1 V 1=P 2+ ρ2 V 2 and also explain
2 2
its significance in generation of lift and measuring airspeed.
9) Explain in detail about airfoil nomenclature with sketch.
10) Discuss the following: i) Aerodynamic centre ii) Centre of pressure iii) Aspect ratio
iv) Mach number v) Pressure coefficient.
11) Define standard atmosphere. Find the standard atmospheric values of density,
temperature and pressure at a geo-potential altitude of 15km.
12) Discuss about the distribution of temperature in the standard atmosphere.
13) With a neat sketch, explain the lift and drag curves. Also, discuss the types of drag.
14) Derive the equation for speed of sound. Explain its significance in determining
airspeed and ground speed.

CO3 - Compare the various types of gas turbine engines used in aviation

15) What is aircraft power plant? Briefly explain the classification of aircraft power plant.
16) With a neat sketch, explain turbofan engine and explain about bypass ratio and its
significance.
17) Describe principle operation of turboprop and turbojet engine with neat sketch.

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