SRI RAMAKRISHNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE, COIMBATORE 641 022 DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SUBJECT: 08AA504 GAS DYNAMICS AND

JET PROPULSION (REGULATIONS: 2008) CLASS: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SEMESTER: V

AIM To impart knowledge to the students on compressible flow through ducts, jet propulsion and space propulsion.

OBJECTIVE: i. To understand the basic difference between incompressible and compressible flow. ii. To understand the phenomenon of shock waves and its effect on flow. iii. To gain Some basic knowledge about jet propulsion and Rocket Propulsion.

Name of the Staff: Mr.K.Karthikeyan AP/Mech Mr.V.Srinivasan, AP/Mech

Lecture Hours UNIT I L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 L8 L9 UNIT II L10 L11 L12 L13 L14 L15

Portions to be Covered BASIC CONCEPT AND ISENTROPIC FLOWS Energy equations of compressible fluid flows Momentum equations of compressible fluid flows Stagnation states Mach waves and Mach cone Effect of Mach number on compressibility Isentropic flow through variable area ducts Nozzle and Diffusers Use of Gas tables Numerical Examples FLOW THROUGH DUCTS Flow through constant area ducts with heat transfer Numerical Examples Fanno flow Numerical Examples Variation of flow properties Numerical Examples

Text Book/ Reference Book

Teaching Methodology planned

Activity Planned for Learners

T1,R2

Black Board, OHP

Examples

Black Board, OHP T1,R3

Examples

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Generalized gas dynamics Numerical Examples Numerical Examples

UNIT III NORMAL AND OBLIQUE SHOCKS Governing equations L19 L20 L21 L22 L23 L24 L25 L26 L27 UNIT IV L28 L29 L30 L31 L32 L33 L34 L35 L36 UNIT V L37 L38 L39 L40 L41 L42 L43 L44 L45 Variation of flow parameters across the normal shocks Numerical Examples Variation of flow parameters across the oblique shocks Numerical Examples Prandtl Meyer relations Numerical Examples Use of table and charts Applications JET PROPULSION Theory of jet propulsions Thrust equation, Thrust power and propulsive efficiency Stagnation state performance of ram jet Numerical Examples Stagnation state performance of turbo jet, turbo fan Numerical Examples Turbo prop engines Numerical Examples Aircraft combustors SPACE PROPULSION Types of rocket engines Propellants-Ignition and combustion Theory of rocket propulsion Performance study Numerical Examples Staging, Terminal and characteristic velocity Applications Space flight Numerical Examples T1,R2 Black Board, OHP Examples T2,R3 Black Board, OHP Examples Black Board, OHP

T1,R3

Examples

Topics beyond the Syllabus

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Sub sonic wind tunnels Super sonic wind tunnels Aircraft engines Rocket Propelling systems Model of Wind tunnels

Total No. of hours: 50 TEXT BOOK 1. S.M.Yahya, Fundamentals of Compressible Flow with Aircraft and Rocket Propulsion (SI Units) Revised Third Edition, New Age. International (P) Limited, New Delhi, 2003. (T1) 2. E.Radhakrishnan, Gas Dynamics, Prentice-Hall of India, Second Edition, 2008 3. Babu V., Fundamentals of gas dynamics, First Edition, Ane Books Publishers.2008 REFERENCE BOOKS 1. P.Hill and C.Peterson, Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion, Addison - Wesley Publishing Company 1992. (R1) 2. N.J.Zucrow, Aircraft and Missile Propulsion, Vol I & II, John Wiley, 1975 (R2) 3. N.J.Zucrow, Principles of Jet Propulsion and Gas Turbines, John Wiley, New York, 1970(R3) 4. Anderson J.D., Moder Compressible flow with Historical Perspective, Third Edition, McGraw Hill International ,2003 (R4) 5. John (J) and Keith(T),Gas Dynamics ,Pearson Education ( P) Ltd, Fourth Edition ,2006.R5)