Aerodynamic Design and Testing Lab

List of Experiments / Activities

1. Aerodynamic Design and Testing Lab L T P: 0 0 2 Credit: 1
2. 1To demonstrate the longitudinal, lateral and directional stability.
3. 2To demonstrate the effect of roll control: ailerons and spoilers &yaw control, rudder limiters.
4. 3To demonstrate the effect of pitch control pitch control: elevators and horizontal stabilators & variable stabilizers and canards.
5. 4To demonstrate the effect of high lift devices: slots, slats, flaps etc.
6. 5To demonstrate the effect of drag inducing devices: spoilers, lift dumpers, speed brakes:
7. 6Wind tunnel as a tool, their classification, uses and applications.
8. 7Flow visualization studies over airfoils /Cylinder in Smoke Tunnel.
9. 8Calibration of a subsonic Wind tunnel.
10. 9Measurement of pressure gradient along a wind tunnel.
11. 10Plot lift vs. angle of attack for the given airfoil at various speed.
12. 11Measurement of flow velocity in Wind tunnel by Hotwire Anemometer
13. 12Pressure distribution over a symmetric and cambered aerofoil.
14. 13Measurementofvelocityprofileinfavorableandadversepressuregradient.
15. 14Estimationofforcesanddragactingoverasymmetricalairfoilwithdifferentangleofattack.
16. 15Estimation of forces and drag acting over an unsymmetrical airfoil with different angle of attack.
17. 16Pressure distribution over an airfoil and to find lift and drag.
18. 17Pressure distribution over a 2D cylinder and to find lift and drag.