bi. 15a, bi. ii, Page 4 of4 is altered as necessary. Then the pilot brings the aircraft out of turn without altering the angle of incidence and thrust and allows it to climb. Estimate the rate of climb, if at that incidence, the L/D ratio is 8. (OR) Obtain the expression for tum radius and tum rate for pull up and pull down maneuver. Derive an expression for the maximum load factor, A small right circular cylinder is used to measure the angle of attack of an airplane by measuring the difference in pressure at two port locations which are located at 0 ++ 20°. Assume that the flow on the forward as an inviscid flow, the velocity along the cylinder surface can be expressed as Ve = 2 Ve» sind. If which flying at 200 km/hr under sea-level standard conditions, the pressure difference at 32.5 N/m’, What is the angle of the airplane? (OR) Explain how an air speed indicator works. Also explain with necessary expression, how it is calibrated to measure true air speed. (10 Marks) Under what conditions are the following relationships valid. (A) Veas = Veas = Vras (B) Veas = Veas* Vras (©) Veas # Veas = Vras (6 Marks) thee 20NFSASO3O1 B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2014 Fifth Semester AS80301 - FLIGHT DYNAMICS-1 (For the candidates admitted from the academic year 2007-2008 to 2012-2013) Time: Three Hours Max. Marks: 100 Answer ALL Questions PART — A (10 x 2=20 Marks) 1. Define: Interference drag. 2. Write down the condition for minimum drag during level flight of an aircraft. What is propulsive efficiency? Differentiate TSFC and BSFC. Why rate of climb of an aircraft decreases with altitude? Write down the equations of motion for a gliding flight. What is the limit for minimum turn radius? Draw the V-n diagram of a typical jet aircraft. Sen ay ee List down the instruments which should be present in an aircraft’ cock pit. 10. Distinguish between indicated air speed and equivalent air speed. Page of 20NKSASIBOLlla. ii, bi. ii. Page 20f PART —B (5 x 16 = 80 Marks) For standard atmosphere conditions above the tropopause, derive a general expression for (i pressure ratio (/p,)in terms of Py Po, R, Ti hy (ii) density ratio , in terms of Et where, Py is pressure at the tropopause, hy — altitude of tropopause, Tyisothermal temperature, P, & Ty are pressure and temperature at sea level respectively. Calculate 2 and oat 14 km altitude. (OR) A 1/8" scale model of a streamlined body, when tested in a water tank of 5 m/s, had a resistance of 0.6 N. What would be the resistance of the full size body at 75 m/s in air? (5 Marks) ‘A wind of 7.7 m/s causes a pressure of 50 N/m’ on a flat plate at right angles to it. What wind velocity would produce a total force of 1 KN on 3 m’ ofa similar plate? (6 Marks) ‘The drag of a loop aerial on an aircraft was found to be 400 N at a speed of 113.1 m/s. In order to reduce this, a fairing of 0.1 m? cross section and drag coefficient of 0.11 was fitted to the aerial. By how much did this reduce the drag at this speed? (5 Marks) The thrust of a turbofan engine decreases as the flight velocity increases. The maximum thrust of the Rolls- Royce RB211 turbofan at zero velocity at sea level is 1.121 MN. Calculate the thrust at an altitude of 3 km at Mach 0.6. 20NFSASOSOL ii, 3a. ida, Page 3 of4 ‘A rocket, the total mass of which is 25 kg, contains 10 kg of fuel. If all the fuel is burnt in 2 seconds, and is ejected with a velocity of 500 m/s. What thrust is produced? What would be the initial acceleration if the rocket was fired off vertically upwards? (OR) Derive expressions for thrust and propulsive efficiency for a typical air-breathing propulsion system. Also explain the tradeoff between both and suggest techniques to optimize the propulsion system. The wing of an aircraft weighing 270 KN (wing loading 2900 N/m”) have the following characteristics. CL [0.2/0.4/0.6 [0.8/1.2 L/D 20 28 [22.518 [11 with a minimum of 36000 N thrust available, a maximum speed of 154 mis is possible at 8000 m (o = 0.44), With power off at the altitude find the rate of descent at the minimum glide angle and the minimum rate of descent. (OR) i, Define hodograph and explain how it is used to find various climbing parameters. (6 Marks) Derive an expression to find the range of a jet-propelled airplane and explain how it can be maximized. (10 Marks) An aircraft is in steady level flight at sea level at speed of 100 m/s. The pilot causes his aircraft to enter a horizontal, correctly banked circle of 100 m of radius keeping the same angle of incidence. The engine thrust 2ONFSASIB01