Aircraft Science and Manufacturing Processes
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The official GTU curriculum for Aircraft Science and Manufacturing Processes (subject code 2130106) as prescribed for Aero · Semester 3 divides the course into 7 units, covering 45 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2130106)Unit 1 Introduction of principles of flights
- Principles of generation of lift
- Nomenclature of aerofoil
- Four forces acting upon an aircraft
- three axes of manoeuvring
- primary control surfaces- Elevator
- stabilators and rudder
- Secondary control surfaces-Trim Tabs
Unit 2 Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Structural Design
- Principal Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Station numbers
- Nomenclature and Definition- Aileron
- General Construction of fuselages
- Cabins and Compartments
- Tail and Control Surfaces
- Landing Gear
- Power plant structures
- Rotorcraft Structures
Unit 3 Fabrication and Repair of Wood Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft woods
- Glues and Gluing procedures
- Construction and repairs of wood structures
- Care of aircraft with wood structures
- Inspection of airplanes having wood structures
Unit 4 Fabric Covering
- Fabric types and terminology
- Dopes and Finishing Materials
- Facilities and Equipment for Aircraft Covering
- Selection for Fabric covering material
- Application of Fabric covers for Aircraft
- Fabric Inspection
- Repair of Fabric Covering
Unit 5 Sheet Metal Airframe Construction
- Design Philosophy
- Factors affecting sheet metal parts and joints design
- Fundamentals calculations for structures
- Preparation for layout work
- Hand tools for sheet metal work
- Floor and Bench machinery for sheet metal work
- Fabrication for sheet metal parts
Unit 6 Welded Aircraft Structures and Construction
- Construction of steel-tube assemblies by welding
- Inspections of steel tube structures
- Aircraft tubing repair
- Special welding repairs
- soldering and brazing
Unit 7 Aircraft Painting and Marking
- Aircraft finishing materials
- Spray paint equipments
- Finishing metal aircraft and parts
- Registration marks for aircraft
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