UAV Design - Part II by Prof. Saderla Subrahmanyam | IIT...
NPTEL is offering online course for undergraduate/ postgraduate students in UAV Design - Part II.
About the course: This course introduces the designing and sizing process (Simulation/Experimental) for fixed – wing UAV technology, integrated with its performance and stability analysis (Static & Dynamic) and prototype testing
Course Layout:
Duration: 08 weeks
Enrollment Ends: September 21, 2020
For more details, please visit: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc20_ae04/preview
About the course: This course introduces the designing and sizing process (Simulation/Experimental) for fixed – wing UAV technology, integrated with its performance and stability analysis (Static & Dynamic) and prototype testing
Course Layout:
- Week 1: Review of the concepts covered in first part of the course
- Week 2: Understanding the static stability of various UAVs. Significance of location of Neutral point and Centre of gravity for a stable flight.
- Week 3: Approach for wing design and airfoil selection with examples
- Week 4: Tail sizing, control surface sizing and significance of tail volume ratio with examples
- Week 5: Developing subroutine for design process
- Week 6: Design example for conventional takeoff fixed wing UAV for various mission requirements
- Week 7: Design example for hand launch fixed wing UAV for various mission requirement
- Week 8: Design example for VTOL fixed wing UAV for various mission requirement
Duration: 08 weeks
Enrollment Ends: September 21, 2020
For more details, please visit: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc20_ae04/preview