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Jet and Rocket Propulsion. Instructor: Dr. A. Kushari, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kanpur.
Principles of Rocket Propulsion: Thrust, Specific Impulse.
Launch Vehicle Dynamics: Range, Vertical Velocity, Multistage Rockets, Orbits and Space Flight.
Chemical Rockets: Performance of Ideal Rocket Engine, Combustion in Rocket Motors, Liquid Propellant, Solid Propellant.
Nozzles: Types of Nozzle, Nozzle Design.
Electric Propulsion: Electric Thrusters, Electromagnetic Thrusters, Plasma Thrusters, Applications of Electric Propulsion. (from nptel.ac.in)
Course Curriculum
- Lecture 01 – Introduction to Propulsion and History of Aviation Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Basic Idea of Jet Propulsion Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Principles of Rocket Propulsion Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – History of Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Rocket Vehicle Dynamics (Single Stage Rocket): Velocity Change Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Rocket Vehicle Dynamics: Burnout Velocity and Burnout Height Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Rocket Vehicle Dynamics: Burning Time Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Rocket Vehicle Dynamics: Vertical Launch Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – The Actual Performance of Single Stage Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Rocket Vehicle Dynamics: Multistage Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – The Performance of a Multistage Rocket Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – How to Optimize the Performance of a Multistage Rocket Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – The Optimization of the Multistage Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – More on the Optimization of the Multistage Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Space Dynamics: Orbital Mechanics Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Orbital Mechanics (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – Orbital Mechanics (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Rocket Nozzles: Quasi One Dimensional Flow Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Quasi 1D Flows: Differential Form of the Conservation Equations, … Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Nozzle Flows: Isentropic Flow through Variable Area Ducts Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – The Effect of Back Pressure in Establishing a Flow through a Nozzle Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – The Performance of an Ideal Rocket Nozzle Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – The Performance of Ideal Rockets: Thrust Coefficient, Characteristic Velocity Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – The Design of Rocket Combustion Chamber Unlimited
- Lecture 25 – Some Efficiency Parameters for the Nozzles: Cycle Efficiency, Nozzle Efficiency Unlimited
- Lecture 26 – Nozzles: Normal Shock Relationship, The Shape of Nozzles Unlimited
- Lecture 27 – How We Estimate the Shape of Nozzles: A Conical Nozzle, A Shaped Nozzle Unlimited
- Lecture 28 – Design of the Shaped Nozzles Unlimited
- Lecture 29 – Design of a Shaped Nozzle using Method of Characteristics Unlimited
- Lecture 30 – Real Flow Effects: Effect of Friction, Effect of Back Pressure Unlimited
- Lecture 31 – Combustion: Standard of Heat of Formation Unlimited
- Lecture 32 – Hess’s Law, Estimation of Heat of Reaction Unlimited
- Lecture 33 – Heat of Reaction (cont.), Adiabatic Flame Temperature Unlimited
- Lecture 34 – Adiabatic Flame Temperature (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 35 – Determination of Chemical Composition: Chemical Equilibrium Theory Unlimited
- Lecture 36 – Determination of Chemical Composition: Various Forms of Equilibrium Constant Unlimited
- Lecture 37 – Solid Propellant Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 38 – Liquid Propellant Rockets Unlimited
- Lecture 39 – Electric Propulsion Systems: Electrostatic Propulsion System Unlimited
- Lecture 40 – Electro-thermal and Electromagnetic Propulsion Systems Unlimited
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