AIRCRAFT DESIGN PROJECT

DESIGN OF AVIATION FOR STEALTH BOMBER AIRCRAFT

BATCH NO: 11
REG.NO: 15101024 NAME: SHAKTHI VEL.B
15101017 LATHA.E

ACTUAL WEIGHT ESTIMATION

𝐖𝐄
= 𝐀(𝐖𝐓𝐎 )𝐂 𝐊
𝐖𝐓𝐎
WHERE,
K = SWEEP CONSTANT (K = 1)
A, C = CONSTANT (A = 0.93, C = -0.07)

𝐖𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐖 + 𝐖𝐏𝐀𝐘𝐋𝐎𝐀𝐃
𝐖𝟎 =
𝐖 𝐖
𝟏− 𝐅− 𝐄
𝐖𝟎 𝐖𝟎

𝐖𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐖 + 𝐖𝐏𝐀𝐘𝐋𝐎𝐀𝐃
𝐖𝟎 =
𝐖
𝟏 − 𝐅 − (𝐀(𝐖𝐓𝐎 )𝐂 𝐊)
𝐖𝟎

𝐖𝐓𝐨 (𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐬)(𝐤𝐠) 𝐖𝟎 (kg)

150 72,012.8
160 71,035.6
180 69,748.2
200 68,515.6
𝐖𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐋 : [𝐖𝑻𝟎 (GUESS) = 71,035.6]

𝐖𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐖 + 𝐖𝐏𝐀𝐘𝐋𝐎𝐀𝐃
𝐖𝟎 =
𝐖
𝟏 − 𝐅 − (𝐀(𝐖𝐓𝐎 )𝐂 𝐊)
𝐖𝟎
420+18000
=
1−0.083−0.6519
18420
=
0.2651

= 69,483.2 kg

ERROR:
𝐖𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐋 −𝐖𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄
%ERROR = × 𝟏𝟎𝟎
𝐖𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐋

71,700 −71,035.6
= 71,700
× 100

= 9.2747*10-3*100

% ERROR = 0.986

CONCLUSION:
𝐖𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐀𝐋 = 71,700 kg
𝐖𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐗𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 = 71,035.3 kg
DIFFERENCE = 79.3

% ERROR = 0.386