Course Name: Introduction to Airplane Performance

Course abstract

This course is designed to provide an integrated introductory treatment of airplane performance with flavor of aircraft design and flight testing.


Course Instructor

Media Object

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.


Teaching Assistant(s)

Prashant Kumar

PhD, Aerospace Engineering

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M.Tech in Aerospace Engineering, PhD in Aerospace Engineering (Pursuing).

 Course Duration : Jan-Mar 2019

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 15-Nov-2018 to 28-Jan-2019

 Exam registration : 28-Jan-2019 to 22-Mar-2019

 Exam Date : 31-Mar-2019

Enrolled

3948

Registered

423

Certificate Eligible

211

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Silver

7

Elite

42

Successfully completed

162

Participation

131

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





Legend

>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Introduction to Airplane Performance - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

PRATIMAAN DEY 87%

HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LIMITED

VADIVELU P 83%

BANNARI AMMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

CHOWDERY I M K S N K S V R 82%

GURU NANAK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

KENNETH FERNANDES 79%

LTTS


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

ATUL PAL 75%

FEROZE GANDHI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

VAISHNAVI J 75%

MADRAS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

YASH MALANDKAR 75%

S.R.M. INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

PONDUGULA NANDI REDDY 73%

SASTRA DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY

A.SHIVALIKA 72%

INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

AKASH C 70%

TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD

ARTH GIRISH PATEL 70%

CHAROTAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 3948

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 423

Assignment Statistics




Assignment

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Score Distribution Graph - Legend

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.