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Flight Mechanics

Flight mechanics course will helps students understand aircraft motion, stability, control, and performance, forming the foundation for safe, efficient aerospace design and operations.

Course Outcome

This course is designed to equip studuents with the principles of aircraft motion, forces, and moments; analyze stability and control; understand performance in various flight regimes; apply equations of motion; interpret aerodynamic effects; and solve practical flight mechanics problems relevant to aircraft and UAV design and operation.

Pedagogical Approaches

Animated content, 3D Simulations, and Video lecture integrations

Prerequisite Subjects

Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Mechanics.

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Syllabus
Basics of Flight Mechanics — Syllabus

Module 1: International Standard atmosphere

Module 2: Classification of aircraft

Module 3: Airplane configuration

Module 4: Primary flight instruments

Module 5: Aerodynamic forces and moments

Module 6: Drag polar

Module 7: Airplane performance

Module 8: Longitudinal Static stability

Module 9: Lateral & Directional Static stability

Module 10: Dynamic stability

Learning Modules
Atmosphere by Dr Aishwarya Dhara
Aircraft components by Dr Aishwarya Dhara
Dynamic stability by Dr Aishwarya Dhara
Experiments

Virtual Lab

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