Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has begun online application process for its free Aerospace Engineering Course, called "Introduction to Aerospace Engineering / Flight". The course will be offered through NPTEL platform.
IIT Bombay will close the application window on August 2, 2021, at: onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in. The course is specially designed for students pursuing engineering and offers 4 credits. It will be covered by the IIT Bombay Faculty, Professor Rajkumar S Pant. Professor Rajkumar S Pant is known for years of teaching experience; having acquired Bachelor’s, Masters’s, and Ph.D. degrees in aerospace engineering from reputed colleges.
IIT Bombay Aerospace Engineering Online Course: Key Highlights
IIT Bombay Aerospace Engineering Course is scheduled from July 26-October 15, 2021, for a duration of 12 weeks. The final examination for the course will be held on November 17, 2021. Check details below:
Course Name | Introduction to Aerospace Engineering / Flight |
Conducted by | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay |
Level | Undergraduate |
Course Duration | 12 weeks |
Course Date | July 26- October 15, 2021 |
Registration Deadline | August 2, 2021 |
Class Mode | Online |
Teaching Faculty | Professor Rajkumar S Pant |
Exam Date | November 17, 2021 |
Certification Fee | INR 1,000 |
Application Link | Check Here |
IIT Bombay Aerospace Engineering Online Course: Topics Covered
IIT Bombay Course on Aerospace Engineering will cover various topics related to the aerospace engineering domain. The syllabus of the course will be covered within 12 weeks with the help of presentations, assignments, and various class activities.
Week | Domains | Topics Covered |
---|---|---|
Week 1 | Nomenclature | Aircraft Components Nomenclature |
Week 2 | Atmosphere | The atmosphere and its Properties |
Week 3 | Fluid Mechanics – I | Incompressible flow, Bernoulli’s Equation, Coanda Effect, and Mach no. |
Week 4 | Fluid Mechanics –II | Viscous Flow, Boundary Layer, Pressure, Measurement |
Week 5 | Aerodynamics – I | Airfoils, and Lift Generation Theories |
Week 6 | Aerodynamics – II | Critical Mach no., Types of Drag |
Week 7 | Propulsion | Types of Aircraft Engines |
Week 8 | Aircraft Performance - I | Steady Level Flight and Altitude effects |
Week 9 | Aircraft Performance- II | Glide, Climb, Ceilings, Turn and Pull up |
Week 10 | Aircraft | Aircraft Longitudinal Stability, and V-n diagram |
After completion of the course, registered students who attended classes will receive a certificate and average assignment score. The scores will include a 25% average of the best 8 assignments of the students, and the remaining 75% will include the exam score of the students out of 100 marks.
Check: IIT Bombay Admission 2021
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