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    Nptel: Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion - Web Course

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    This course teaches the principles of jet propulsion with a focus on thermodynamics and gas dynamics in aircraft engines. The course objectives are to provide a basic understanding of jet engine thermodynamic cycles, compressible fluid flow, combustion physics, and the rationales behind different jet engine types. Students will learn to analyze jet engines, determine propulsion efficiency, and design inlets and nozzles. The course covers topics like propulsion theory, thermodynamic analyses of jet engine cycles, gas dynamics of engine components, compressors, combustors, turbines, and additional topics like ramjets and rocket engines.

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    This course teaches the principles of jet propulsion with a focus on thermodynamics and gas dynamics in aircraft engines. The course objectives are to provide a basic understanding of jet engine thermodynamic cycles, compressible fluid flow, combustion physics, and the rationales behind different jet engine types. Students will learn to analyze jet engines, determine propulsion efficiency, and design inlets and nozzles. The course covers topics like propulsion theory, thermodynamic analyses of jet engine cycles, gas dynamics of engine components, compressors, combustors, turbines, and additional topics like ramjets and rocket engines.

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    This course teaches the principles of jet propulsion with a focus on thermodynamics and gas dynamics in aircraft engines. The course objectives are to provide a basic understanding of jet engine thermodynamic cycles, compressible fluid flow, combustion physics, and the rationales behind different jet engine types. Students will learn to analyze jet engines, determine propulsion efficiency, and design inlets and nozzles. The course covers topics like propulsion theory, thermodynamic analyses of jet engine cycles, gas dynamics of engine components, compressors, combustors, turbines, and additional topics like ramjets and rocket engines.

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    Nptel: Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion - Web Course

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    This course teaches the principles of jet propulsion with a focus on thermodynamics and gas dynamics in aircraft engines. The course objectives are to provide a basic understanding of jet engine thermodynamic cycles, compressible fluid flow, combustion physics, and the rationales behind different jet engine types. Students will learn to analyze jet engines, determine propulsion efficiency, and design inlets and nozzles. The course covers topics like propulsion theory, thermodynamic analyses of jet engine cycles, gas dynamics of engine components, compressors, combustors, turbines, and additional topics like ramjets and rocket engines.

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    NPTEL Syllabus

    Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion - Web


    course

    COURSE OUTLINE

    COURSE OVERVIEW

    This undergraduate level course teaches the principles of jet propulsion.


    NPTEL
    The primary focus of the course is on the teaching of thermodynamics and
    http://nptel.iitm.ac.in
    Gas dynamics in aircraft engines.

    The course provides information that will enable the engineering analysis Mechanical
    of ramjets and turbine engines and its separate components including
    inlets, nozzles, combustion chambers, compressors. Engineering
    COURSE OBJECTIVES

    Students successfully completing this course will get:


    Pre-requisites:
    A basic understanding of thermodynamic cycles of jet engines.
    Thermodynamics
    A basic understanding of the compressible fluid flow in inlets and
    compressors and turbines. Fluid mechanics

    A basic understanding of the combustion physics in combustion chambers.


    Coordinators:
    A basic understanding of the rational behind several types of jet engines.
    Prof. P.M.V. Subbarao
    The ability to analyze jet engines; determine propulsion efficiency and Department of Mechanical Engineering
    design inlets and nozzles. IIT Delhi

    COURSE DETAIL

    Module Topics

    1. PROPULSION

    Aircraft Propulsion - introduction - Early aircraft engines -


    Types of aircraft engines - Reciprocating internal combustion
    engines - Gas turbine engines - Turbo jet engine - Turbo fan
    engine - Turbo-prop engine.

    Aircraft propulsion theory: thrust, thrust power, propulsive and


    overall efficiencies - Problems.

    2. THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF IDEAL PROPULSION


    CYCLES

    Thermodynamic analysis of turbojet engine - Study of


    subsonic and supersonic engine models - Identification and
    Selection of optimal operational parameters. Need for further
    development - Analysis of Turbojet with after burner.

    Thermodynamic analysis of turbofan engine - Study of


    subsonic and supersonic systems - Identification and
    selection of optimal operational parameters. Design of fuel
    efficient engines - Mixed flow turbo fan engine - Analysis of
    Turbofan with after burner.

    Thermodynamic analysis of turbo-prop engine - Identification


    and selection of optimal operational parameters.

    3. GAS DYNAMICS OF PASSIVE COMPONENTS OF TURBO


    ENGINES

    FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS DYNAMICS: Energy equation


    for a non-flow process - Energy equation for a flow process -
    The adiabatic energy equation - Momentum Equation -
    Moment of Momentum equation - Stagnation Velocity of
    Sound - Stagnation Pressure - Stagnation Density -
    Stagnation State - Velocity of sound - Critical states - Mach
    number - Critical Mach number - Various regions of flow.

    ANALYSIS OF DIFFUSERS AND NOZZLES: Introduction -


    study of intakes for subsonic and supersonic engines -
    Comparison of isentropic and adiabatic processes - Mach
    number variation - Area ratio as function of Mach numbers -
    Impulse function - Mass flow rates - Flow through nozzles -
    Flow through diffusers - Effect of riction - Analysis of intakes
    for supersonic engines - intakes with normal shock - oblique
    shocks - Study of special supersonic nozzles and diffusers.

    4. STUDY OF COMPRESSORS

    Design and Analysis of compressors - Classification -


    analiyss of centrifugal compressors - velocity triangles -
    design oifm pellers and diffusers - analysis of axial flow
    compressor - analysis of stage - characterization of stage -
    design of multistage axial flow compressor - Performances
    analysis of centrifugal and axial flow compressors.

    5. GAS DYNAMICS OF COMBUSTORS

    Stoichimetry of combustion - calculation air-fuel ratio - gas


    dynamics of combustors - thermal loading factors - design
    and selection of combustors.

    6. STUDY OF TURBINES

    Concept of gas turbine - analysis of turbine stage - velocity


    triangles and characterization of blades and staegs - Desing
    of multistage axial folw turbine - Performance analysis of
    turbines.

    7. ADDITIONAL TOPICS

    Thermodynamic analysis real turbo en cgyicnlees -


    perforamnce analysis and thermodynamic optimization.

    Introduction to ramjets - study of rocket engines - study of


    missile engines.

    A joint venture by IISc and IITs, funded by MHRD, Govt of India http://nptel.iitm.ac.in

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