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Aero engine (3rd Semester)

THEORY
Total Credits : 4
Total periods : 64
CLASS NUMBER TOPICS
Class 1  Introduction to Cadets
 Introduction to Subject
 Introduction to syllabus
Class 2  Gas Turbine Engine
 Jet Propulsion
 Different Configurations
Class 3  Differences between Gas turbine engine and
piston Engine
Class 4  Working principle of GTE
 Components of GTE
Class 5  Gas Turbine T-S Diagram
Class 6  Thrust Distribution
Class 7  Performances of GTE
Class 8  Intro to INTAKE
 Ideal intake requirements
Class 9  Pressure recovery
 Airflow through ducts
 Types of air intakes
Class 10  Subsonic intakes
 Boundary Layer effects
Class 11  Supersonic intakes
 Shockwave
 External compression intakes
Class 12  Subsonic intake operations
 Supersonic intake operations

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Class 13 CLASS TEST - 1

Class 14  Introduction to compressor
 Basic functions
 Requirements
Class 15  Types of Compressors
 Practical orientation
Class 16  Centrifugal Flow compressor
Class 17  Axial flow Compressor
Class 18  Comparison between Centrifugal & Axial flow
compressor
 Stall & Surge (Basic idea)
Class 19  Compressor Stall & Surge
 Causes of Compressor stall & surge
 Avoidance of Compressor stall & surge
Class 20  Intro to Combustion Chamber
 Functions
 Requirements
Class 21  High Rate of heat release
 High Combustion efficiency
 Flame Stabilization
Class 22  Even Distribution of turbine entry temperature
 Minimum Pressure loss
 Minimum Carbon formation
 Reliability
 Sum up whole Requirements
Class 23  Airflow through typical combustion chamber
 Practical Orientation
Class 24  Combustion system layouts
Class 25  Reverse flow combustion chamber
 Chapter sum up
Class 26 CLASS TEST- 2
Class 27  Intro to Turbine
 Functions
 Components
Class 28  Impulse & reaction turbine

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Class 29  NGV
Class 30  Turbine Blading
 Turbine Faults
Class 31  Turbine Installations
Class 32  Turbine Blade & Vanes Cooling
Class 33 QUIZ TEST - 1
Class 34  Intro to exhaust system
 Components
Class 35  Exhaust Unit
Class 36  Jet pipe
 Jet Pipe Construction
Class 37  Propelling Nozzle
Class 38  Cooling system
 Requirements
Class 39  Internal Cooling
 External Cooling
Class 40  Lubrication system
Class 41  Fuel System
Class 42  Gas Turbine Fuel
 General requirements
Class 43  Fuel Boiling & evaporation Losses
Class 44  Methods of reducing and eliminating fuel
losses.
Class 45  Aviation Turbine Fuels
Class 46 CLASS TEST-3
Class 47  Thrust Augmentation intro
 Methods of Thrust Augmentation
Class 48  Afterburning
 Principle of Afterburning
Class 49  Turbofan Afterburning
Class 50  Afterburning Components
Class 51  Afterburning ignition systems
Class 52  Advantages & Disadvantages of afterburning
 Sum up whole chapter

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Class 53 QUIZ TEST-2

Class 54  Gas turbine engine (RVN)
Class 55  Intake – 1 (RVN)
Class 56  Intake – 2 (RVN)
Class 57  Compressor – 1 (RVN)
Class 58  Compressor – 2 (RVN)
Class 59  Combustion Chamber (RVN)
Class 60  Turbine – 1 (RVN)
Class 61  Turbine – 2 (RVN)
Class 62  Exhaust System (RVN)
Class 63  Cooling System (RVN)
 Gas Turbine Fuels (RVN)
Class 64  Thrust Augmentation (RVN)

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