AE2403 VIBRATIONS AND ELEMENTS OF AEROELAS2402TICITY SYLLABUS R-2008

AE2403 VIBRATIONS AND ELEMENTS OF AEROELAS2402TICITY L T P C
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OBJECTIVE
To study the dynamic behaviour of different aircraft components and the interaction among the aerodynamic, elastic and inertia forces

UNIT I BASIC NOTIONS 8
Simple harmonic motion – Terminologies – Newton’s Law – D’ Alembert’s principle – Energy Methods

UNIT II SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS 12
Free vibrations – Damped vibrations – Forced Vibrations, with and without damping – support excitation – Vibration measuring instruments.

UNIT III MULTI DEGREES OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS 10
Two degrees of freedom systems – Static and Dynamic couplings vibration absorber- Principal co- ordinates, Principal modes and orthogonal condition – Eigen value problems.
Hamilton’s principle- Lagrangean equation and application – Vibration of elastic bodies- Vibration of strings- Longitudinal, Lateral and Torsional vibrations.

UNIT IV APPROXIMATE METHODS 5
Rayleigh’s and Holzer Methods to find natural frequencies.

UNIT V ELEMENTS OF AEROELASTICITY 10
Concepts – Coupling – Aero elastic instabilities and their prevention – Basic ideas on wing divergence, loss and reversal of aileron control – Flutter and its prevention.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Timoshenko S., “Vibration Problems in Engineering”– John Wiley and Sons, New
York, 1993.
2. Fung Y.C., “An Introduction to the Theory of Aeroelasticity” – John Wiley & Sons,
New York, 1995.

1. Bisplinghoff R.L., Ashley H and Hoffman R.L., “Aeroelasticity” – Addision Wesley Publication, New York, 1983.
2. Tse. F.S., Morse, I.F., Hinkle, R.T., “Mechanical Vibrations”, – Prentice Hall, New York, 1984.
3. Scanlan R.H. & Rosenbaum R., “Introduction to the study of Aircraft Vibration & Flutter”, John Wiley and Sons. New York, 1982.
4. Tongue. B. H., “Principles of Vibration”, Oxford University Press, 2000.

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