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    Propulsion Engineering S8 Syllabus

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    This document provides information about the ME462 Propulsion Engineering course offered in 2016 including: 1. The course objectives are to provide students with overviews of aircraft engines, rocket technologies, and the tools to analyze rocket propulsion. 2. The syllabus covers fundamentals of propulsion, aircraft and rocket engine components, rocket propulsion types, flight performance, and testing of rockets. 3. Upon completing the course students will be able to apply knowledge of aircraft and rocket propulsion, perform thermodynamic analysis of aircraft engines, analyze aircraft systems and components, and solve rocket engine problems.

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    This document provides information about the ME462 Propulsion Engineering course offered in 2016 including: 1. The course objectives are to provide students with overviews of aircraft engines, rocket technologies, and the tools to analyze rocket propulsion. 2. The syllabus covers fundamentals of propulsion, aircraft and rocket engine components, rocket propulsion types, flight performance, and testing of rockets. 3. Upon completing the course students will be able to apply knowledge of aircraft and rocket propulsion, perform thermodynamic analysis of aircraft engines, analyze aircraft systems and components, and solve rocket engine problems.

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    This document provides information about the ME462 Propulsion Engineering course offered in 2016 including: 1. The course objectives are to provide students with overviews of aircraft engines, rocket technologies, and the tools to analyze rocket propulsion. 2. The syllabus covers fundamentals of propulsion, aircraft and rocket engine components, rocket propulsion types, flight performance, and testing of rockets. 3. Upon completing the course students will be able to apply knowledge of aircraft and rocket propulsion, perform thermodynamic analysis of aircraft engines, analyze aircraft systems and components, and solve rocket engine problems.

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    Propulsion Engineering S8 Syllabus

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    This document provides information about the ME462 Propulsion Engineering course offered in 2016 including: 1. The course objectives are to provide students with overviews of aircraft engines, rocket technologies, and the tools to analyze rocket propulsion. 2. The syllabus covers fundamentals of propulsion, aircraft and rocket engine components, rocket propulsion types, flight performance, and testing of rockets. 3. Upon completing the course students will be able to apply knowledge of aircraft and rocket propulsion, perform thermodynamic analysis of aircraft engines, analyze aircraft systems and components, and solve rocket engine problems.

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    Course No.

    Course Name L-T-P-Credits Year of


    Introduction
    ME462 Propulsion Engineering 3-0-0 2016
    Course Objectives: The main objectives of this course are
    1. To provide the students with an overview of various air craft engines
    2. To provide students with an overview of various rocket technologies and applications.
    3. To provide students with knowledge of the tools to analyze various rocket propulsion.
    4. To provide the students with an overview of the testing of rocket engines .
    Syllabus:
    Fundamentals of Propulsion, Types of propulsive devices, Efficiencies, Thermodynamics
    analysis of turbojet, Turbojet engine components, Rocket propulsion, Types of rockets, Flight
    Performance, Testing of rockets
    Expected Outcomes: At the end of the course students will be able
    1. Apply the knowledge in the fields of aircraft and rocket propulsion
    2. Perform thermodynamic analysis of aircraft engines
    3. Carry out performance analysis of aircraft systems and components
    4. Formulate and solve rocket engine problems
    Text books:
    1. P. Balachandran, Fundamentals of compressible fluid dynamics, PHI Learning,2006
    2. S. M. Yahya, Fundamentals of Compressible Flow , New Age International,2008
    Reference books:
    1. G. P. Sutton and Oscar Biblarz, Rocket Propulsion elements- John Wiley & Sons, 2013
    2. Philip Hill, Carl Peterson Mechanics and Thermodynamics of propulsion, Pearson, 2014

    Semester
    Module Contents Hours Examination
    Marks
    Fundamentals of Propulsion- Classification types of
    propulsive devices-Airscrew, Turbojet, Turboprop,
    I turbofan, Turboshaft, Ramjet, Scramjet, Pulsejet and Rocket 7 15%
    engines. Comparative study of performance characteristics
    applications.
    Theory of propulsion – Thrust, thrust power and efficiencies
    II of turbojet engine. Thermodynamics analysis of turbojet 7 15%
    engine cycle, Propellers: Types of propellers
    FIRST INTERNAL EXAMINATION

    Turbojet engine components- air intakes, Compressors,


    III Combustion chambers, turbines, nozzles turbine and 7 15%
    compression matching – Thrust augmentation.
    Rocket propulsion- general operating principles of
    chemical, electrical nuclear and solar rockets. Chemical
    Rockets- Classification. Performance parameters for
    IV
    chemical rockets and their relationship, Energy and 7 15%
    efficiencies, simple problems, Solid propellants- Types-
    burning rate- grain Configurations, - Classification- Typical
    fuels and oxidizers, properties and specifications, Selection.
    SECOND INTERNAL EXAMINATION
    Liquid propellant feed systems, injectors, Starting and
    ignition, Igniters liquid propellant, Precautions in propellant
    V handling. Hybrid Rockets combustion processes in SPR and 7 20%
    LPR combustion instability- Control of instabilities –
    Cooling of Rocket motors
    Flight Performance- Velocity and attitude in simplified
    vertical Refractory staging of rockets. Rocket Testing- Test
    V1 7 20%
    facilities and safeguards. Measurement System
    Terminology, Flight Testing.
    END SEMESTER EXAMINATION

    Question Paper Pattern


    Total marks: 100, Time: 3 hrs
    The question paper should consist of three parts
    Part A
    There should be 2 questions each from module I and II
    Each question carries 10 marks
    Students will have to answer any three questions out of 4 (3X10 marks =30 marks)

    Part B
    There should be 2 questions each from module III and IV
    Each question carries 10 marks
    Students will have to answer any three questions out of 4 (3X10 marks =30 marks)

    Part C
    There should be 3 questions each from module V and VI
    Each question carries 10 marks
    Students will have to answer any four questions out of 6 (4X10 marks =40 marks)

    Note: in all parts each question can have a maximum of four sub questions

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