This PDF covers the following topics related to Aircraft
Design : Design – a separate discipline, Overview of the design process, Sizing
from a conceptual sketch, Airfoil and Geometry Selection, Thrust-to-Weight Ratio
and Wing Loading, Initial Sizing, Configuration Layout and Loft, Special
Considerations in Configuration Layout, Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload,
Propulsion and Fuel System Integration, Landing Gear and Subsystems,
Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Structures and Loads, Weights, Stability, Control, and
Handling Qualities, Performance and Flight Mechanics, Cost Analysis, VTOL
Aircraft Design, Conceptual Design Example.
This note covers introduction, Aircraft design applications, ADEBO
requirements and basic concept, Fundamentals of programming, Aircraft design box
ADEBO and proof of concept.
This note covers Stability, Control Requirements and Static
Longitudinal Stability and Control, Aircraft Equations of motion, Lateral,
Directional and Dynamic Stability Response to Control, Control System Modeling
and Feedback Control, Design of Aircraft Controller, Stability and Control
Augmentation and Auto Pilots Design of Stability Augmentation.
Author(s): Malla Reddy College Of Engineering and Technology
The design of an
airplane, which is being dealt in this course, involves synthesizing knowledge
in areas like aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, systems and manufacturing
techniques. The aim is to arrive at the configuration of an airplane, which will
satisfy aforesaid requirements, This PDF covers the following topics related to
Aircraft Design : Aircraft Design RequirementsAirplane Weight Estimation,
Landing Gears, Integration of Structure and Power Plant, Introduction of
Advanced Concepts.
This page has PDF transcripts for
the NPTEL course Introduction to Aircraft Design which covers the following
topics : What is Aircraft Design, Phases in Aircraft Design, Design Stages,
Aircraft Design Process, Importance of Cost in Aircraft Design, The Design
Spiral, Basic Laws of Aircraft Design, Requirements Capture, Quality Function
Deployment, House of Quality Chart, etc.
This note
covers the following topics: Aerodynamic Design, Aerodynamic Shape Optimization,
Design Process, Applications of Aerodynamic Shape Optimization.
This note explains the
following topics: Aircraft Design Sequence, Aircraft Configurations, Preliminary
Sizing, Fuselage and Cabin Conceptual Design, Wing Design, High Lift Systems and
Maximum Lift Coefficients, Prediction of Mass and CG-Location, Empennage Sizing,
Landing Gear Conceptual Design and Integration, Drag Prediction, Direct
Operating Costs.