The document is a test for a third year Aeronautical Engineering course on aircraft design. It contains three parts: Part A has 5 short answer questions; Part B has two longer answer questions asking about the purpose and stages of aircraft design and factors affecting airplane configuration; Part C asks to explain classification of aircraft by purpose and configuration with examples. The test covers topics related to conceptual aircraft design, performance specifications, wing configurations, design requirements, operating costs, and classification.
The document is a test for a third year Aeronautical Engineering course on aircraft design. It contains three parts: Part A has 5 short answer questions; Part B has two longer answer questions asking about the purpose and stages of aircraft design and factors affecting airplane configuration; Part C asks to explain classification of aircraft by purpose and configuration with examples. The test covers topics related to conceptual aircraft design, performance specifications, wing configurations, design requirements, operating costs, and classification.
The document is a test for a third year Aeronautical Engineering course on aircraft design. It contains three parts: Part A has 5 short answer questions; Part B has two longer answer questions asking about the purpose and stages of aircraft design and factors affecting airplane configuration; Part C asks to explain classification of aircraft by purpose and configuration with examples. The test covers topics related to conceptual aircraft design, performance specifications, wing configurations, design requirements, operating costs, and classification.
(A Christian Minority Institution – Kundrathur, Chennai – 600 069)
CYCLE TEST-1 III Year – Aeronautical Engineering AE 8604 – AIRCRAFT DESIGN
Time: 1.30 Hours Maximum: 50 Marks
Answer ALL questions. PART – A (5 x 2 = 10 Marks) 1. How the aircraft conceptual design was developed? 2. Name four performance specifications of a fighter aircraft. 3. Classification of Airplane Based on wing Configuration? 4. What are the Design Requirements of an Airplane? 5. What is Operating Cost?
PART – B (02 x 13 = 26)
6. (a) (i) Explain Purpose and Scope of Airplane Design? [13] (ii) Explain the stages in Aircraft design
7. (a) What are the Factors affecting the configuration of Airplane? [13]
PART – C (01 x 14 = 14)
8. (a) Explain classification of aircraft based on purpose and configuration. Give examples in each [14] category.