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Introduction to Experiments in Flight. Instructor: Prof. A. K. Ghosh, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur.
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This course is designed to conduct experiments in airplane to determine different parameters. This course will also help in creating a background to design an experiment to determine a specific parameter. Topics covered include Planning of experiment, Weighment of aircraft, Cruise flight, Climbing flight, Neutral point, Maneuvering point, Lateral stability and control, Directional stability and control. (from nptel.ac.in)
Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Weighment and Calculation of Center of Gravity (Theory) Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Cruise Experiment (Theory) Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Weighment Experiment and Cockpit Panel Demonstration Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Drag Polar Estimation Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Center of Gravity and Climb Experiment Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Calibration of Control Surface Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Calibration of Control Surfaces (Experiment) Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Introduction to Flight Data Recorder Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Sensors: Pressure Sensors, Accelerometers, Rate Gyro Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Sensors: Magnetometer, Angle of Attack Sensors Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Data Acquisition using MEMS Devices Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Estimation of Stick-Fixed Neutral Point Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Estimation of Stick-free Neutral Point and Stick-free Maneuvering Point Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Static: Lateral-Directional Stability Test Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Static: Lateral-Directional Stability Test (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Steady Coordinated Turn Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – Introduction to Parameter Estimation Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Parameter Estimation using Least Squares Method Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Aerodynamic Parameter Estimation using Least Squares Method Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Aerodynamic Parameter Estimation using Delta Method Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – Aerodynamic Parameter Estimation using Delta Method (cont.) Unlimited