Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • Ad QP

    Uploaded by

    GCVishnuKumar
    4 views12 pages
    GS

    Original Title

    AD QP

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    GS

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    4 views12 pages

    Ad QP

    Uploaded by

    GCVishnuKumar
    GS

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 12
    B.E/B. Tech, DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2016 Fourth Semester Aeronautical Engineering AE 6401 — Aerodynamics — I (Regulations 2013) Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks Answer ALL questions. PART — A (10x 2= 20 Marks) 1. Define source and sink flow. What is vortex flow ? 3. State magnus effect. 4, State Kutta conditions. i 5. Write any two assumptions made while deriving thin airfoil theory. 6. What are Joukowski’s airfoils ? 7. What is induced drag ? State Helmholtz’s theorems. © Define boundary layer thickness. 10. Define local coefficient of Drag. 13. (a) () (by (a) (b) PART — B (5 x 16 = 80 Marks) Show that source - sink pair with uniform flow will generate a symmetrical oval by the dividing stream line, | ~=—-—-> == (16) Fe URgst. Seite A guard for supporting the strut of Wind tiniiel #8 designed by the combination of a source at origin with a free stream of uniform velocity Uy, Show the pressure distribution on the surface of guard ig” (16) 1 2fsing@ sin@2] gona P-P9=2 PU!" — - Cg) where p is the pressure on the surface ‘ind py at free stream, she B A circular eylinder of 2.0 m diameter and 12m length is rotated at 300 rpm about its axis when it is kept in an air stream of 40 m/s'velocity, with its axis perpendicular to the flow. Determine (i) circulation around the cylinder eo) (ii) theoretical lift, ro) Gil) _ position of stagnation points © iv) actual drag, lift and resultant force on the cylinder, Take Cy = 0.52, C= 1.0 and p = 1.208 ky/m', © oR State and prove Kutta Joukowski's theorem, 6) Obtain an expression for the thickness to chord ratio of a symmetrical aerotoil section transformed from a circle of radius b by using the Joukowski’s transformation w= z+ a2/z, 6 OR Consider an NACA 23012 airfoil. The mean camber line for this airfoil is given by (i). The angle of attack at zero lift ® (ii) The moment coefficient about the quarter chord : (8) 4. 15, (2) Derive fundamental equation of Prandtl lifting ine theory (16) OR (b) Derive the expression for induced velocity induced by an infinite tong vortex filament at any arbitrary point located at a distance *r’ from the vortex filament, (16) (@) Some engineers wish to obtain-a good estimate of the drag and boundary-layer thickness at the trailing edge of a miniature wing. The chord and span of the Wing are 6mm and 30mm respectively. A typical flight speed is Sm/s in air (kinematic viscosity = 15 x 10- ms, density ~ 1.2 4, ‘They decide to make a m Superseale model with chord span of 150 mm and 750 mm respectively. Measurements on the model in a water channel flowing at 0.5 m/s (kinematic cosity = 1x 10° m/s, density = 1000 kg/m") gave a drag of 0.19N and a boundary-layer thickness of 3 mm, Estimate the corresponding values for the prototype. (16) oR (©) Find the displacement thickness, the momentum thickness and energy thickness forthe velocity distribution in the boundary layer given by wU= 2(y/8)-(y/8)? (16) Reg. No.: Question Paper Code : 80015 B.E/B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2016. Fourth Semester Aeronautical Engineering AE 6401 — AERODYNAMICS — (Regulations 2013) ‘Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks Answer ALL questions. PART A—(10 x 2= 20 marks) 1. Draw streamline patterns for flow over (a) - circular cylinder ) cone. 2. Distinguish between rotational flow and irrotational flow. 3, State D’Alembert’s paradox. , 4. Define Magnus effect. Provide an example utilizing the concept. 5. What is conformal transformation? Provide examples to high-light its usefulness? 6. Draw neat diagrams of airfoils providing zero and non-zero lifts at zero angle of attack. 7. Distinguish between streamlines and vortex lines. How is the flow past a wing modelled in potential flow analysis? How is the flow over a circular cylinder different from flow over a flat plate if | the fluid is viscous? ul. 12, 43. @) &) @ b) ) PART B—( x 16 = 80 marks) @ Derive the basic equations to completely represent a gas flow. (10) (a) Write a short note on isothermal flows and barotropic flows. © Or @ Show that the streamlines and equipotential lines are orthogonal to each other. Gi) State the Green’s theorem, Stoke's theorem and Kelvin’s theorem. Gil) Write in general about elementary planar flows. (+943) @ Draw the variation of Drag coefficient for (1) circular cylinder (2) sphere in gas dynamic problems with a suitable parameter. (6) (i) How does the flow over a smooth and rough circular cylinders and spheres differ in their flow patterns. © (ii). Why do we give too much importance to tall chimney problems in our atmosphere? a) Or Using elementary planar flows, find out the pressure and velocity distribution over a circular eylinder, a6) (@® State and prove Kutta-Joukoweki’s theorem. 8 (i) What is Kutta condition for flow past an airfoil? ® Or (@ What are the basic assumptions made in thin airfoil theory. @) (i) An airfoil's camber line is defined by z c 2 02(2) = o25(2} os=

    You might also like