Course Name: Aircraft Design

Course abstract

This course will presents the entire process of aircraft conceptual design - from requirements definition to initial sizing, configuration layout, analysis, sizing, optimization, and trade studies.


Course Instructor

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Prof. A.K.Ghosh

Prof. A.K. Ghosh is a faculty of Aerospace Engg. Department of IIT Kanpur. He is also the in-charge of the flight laboratory and unmanned aerial vehicle of IIT Kanpur. His research areas include system identification through flight tests using conventional and neural network based methods, design of aircrafts and airborne projectiles, supercavitation, unmanned aerial systems. Before joining IIT Kanpur, he worked as a scientist with Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO). He has published many peer reviewed journal papers and conference papers, guided 13 doctoral students, and 38 masters students. He is also a mentor of multiple aerospace start-up companies, and also been associated with major industry contributions of high speed low drag aircraft bomb, Pinaka Mk-I, 105mm sabot round for tracked vehicles, etc.


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Teaching Assistant(s)

SARVESH KUMAR SONKAR

PhD, Design,IIT Kanpur

Vijay Shankar Dwivedi

PhD, Aerospace, IIT Kanpur

Prashant Kumar

PhD, Aerospace Engg, IIT Kanpur

 Course Duration : Jul-Oct 2017

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 17-May-2017 to 24-Jul-2017

 Exam registration : 30-Aug-2017 to 20-Sep-2017

 Exam Date : 22-Oct-2017

Enrolled

4327

Registered

Certificate Eligible

163

Certified Category Count

Gold

1

Elite

48

Successfully completed

114

Participation

29

Success

Elite

Gold





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>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
Aircraft Design - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

GAURAV RAI 91%

MVJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

PROBUDDHO CHATTERJEE 81%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND THECHNOLOGY SHIBPUR

S SIDDHARTH KRISHNA 81%

SRI SIVASUBRAMANIYA NADAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

RUSHI RIPESH VYAS 79%

DWARKADAS J.SANGHVI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

SALAHUDDEN 77%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

BARAT S 76%

DHARAMSINH DESAI UNIVERSITY,NADIAD

ADARSH JAYAGOPAL 75%

UNIVERSITY VISVESVARAYA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

PAWAN PRAKASH 73%

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SHIBPUR

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 4327

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 233

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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.