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Gas Dynamics and Propulsion

NPTEL and Indian Institute of Technology Madras via YouTube

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Overview

Instructor: Dr. Babu Viswanathan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Madras.

This course focuses on the nature of aircraft engines, the various components in the engine, how these engines operate and how do we do thermodynamic calculations relating to the engine. Topics covered in this course include One dimensional flows, Normal shock waves, Flow with heat addition, Flow with friction, Quasi one-dimensional flows, Oblique shock waves, Prandtl-Meyer flow, Turbojet engine, Calculations for thrust and fuel consumption, and Ramjets.

Syllabus

Mod-01 Lec-01 Introduction.
Mod-01 Lec-02 Introduction / Fundamental Ideas.
Mod-01 Lec-03 Fundamental Ideas.
Mod-01 Lec-04 Fundamental Ideas.
Mod-01 Lec-05 Fundamental Ideas / Normal Shock Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-06 Normal Shock Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-07 Normal Shock Waves / Rayleigh Flow.
Mod-01 Lec-08 Rayleigh Flow.
Mod-01 Lec-09 Rayleigh Flow.
Mod-01 Lec-10 Rayleigh Flow / Fanno Flow.
Mod-01 Lec-11 Fanno Flow.
Mod-01 Lec-12 Fanno Flow.
Mod-01 Lec-13 Fanno Flow / Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-14 Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-15 Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-16 Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-17 Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-18 Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-19 Quasi One Dimensional Flows.
Mod-01 Lec-20 Oblique Shock Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-21 Oblique Shock Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-22 Oblique Shock Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-23 Oblique Shock Waves / Prandtl Meyer Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-24 Prandtl Meyer Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-25 Prandtl Meyer Waves.
Mod-01 Lec-26 Propulsion - an Introduction.
Mod-01 Lec-27 Components of the Gas Turbine Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-28 Components of the Gas Turbine Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-29 Components of the Gas Turbine Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-30 Components of the Gas Turbine Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-31 Components of the Gas Turbine Engine / Thermodynamic Analysis of the Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-32 Thermodynamic Analysis of the Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-33 Thermodynamic Analysis of the Engine.
Mod-01 Lec-34 Calculations for Thrust and Fuel Consumption.
Mod-01 Lec-35 Calculations for Thrust and Fuel Consumption.
Mod-01 Lec-36 Calculations for Thrust and Fuel Consumption / Emerging Trends.
Mod-01 Lec-37 Emerging Trends / Ramjets.
Mod-01 Lec-38 Ramjets.
Mod-01 Lec-39 Ramjets / Scramjets.
Mod-01 Lec-40 Scramjets.

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4.8 rating, based on 4 Class Central reviews

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    Arvind Patil @Linkdin
    This course has helped me alot to gain knowledge about gas dynamic and aircraft propulsion it . It's a really good course
  • Profile image for Muhammad Ali Haider
    Muhammad Ali Haider
    Best Course available free of cost. It covers topics from turbojet, ramjet and scramjet. Starting from the basic revision of thermodynamics topics and covers gradually to all advance topics.
  • Anonymous
    It's really) lu a good course that can help gain good knowledge about this subject and nptel lecture are really good
  • Suraj Kumar
    Very informative course and knowledge eble. It's improve the knowledge about the gas dynamics and propulsion
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