Aircraft Engines 6 min read
Methods of Jet Propulsion
The types of jet engine, whether ram jet, pulse jet, rocket, gas turbine, turbo/ram jet or turbo-rocket, differ only in…
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Aircraft Engines 3 min read
Principles of Jet Propulsion
Jet propulsion is a practical application of Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion which states that, ‘for every force…
Aircraft Engines 2 min read
Gas Turbine Engine
The development of the gas turbine engine as an aircraft power plant has been so rapid that it is difficult…
Aircraft Engines 6 min read
Design of Jet Engines
It was made by analyzing common jet engines and figuring out the most suitable design for this project. The design…
Aircraft Engines 3 min read
Combustion chamber
In the combustion chamber is where the combustion takes place. Here, heat is added to the jet engine in the…
Aircraft Engines 2 min read
Centrifugal Compressor
Centrifugal compressors are often used in small turbines both in aircraft and industrial uses. One reason is that, compared to…
Aircraft Engines 3 min read
Compressors and Turbines
There are mainly two types of compressors and turbines used in jet engines and power turbines: axial and radial/centrifugal. Both…
Aircraft Engines 5 min read
Reaction engines
In order to provide thrust all aircraft engines work by imparting rearward momentum to one or more streams of gas,…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 40 min read
Development of an Aircraft Routing System for an Air Taxi Operator
Introduction Due to increasing congestion of the road network and the major airports, the established modes of transport like car…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 9 min read
Collision Probabilities, Aircraft Separation and Airways Safety
Introduction The steady growth of air traffic at a rate of 3-7% per year over several decades has placed increasing…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 29 min read
Air Traffic Control Decision Support for Integrated Community Noise Management
Introduction The noise resulting from flight operations at major airports is a continuing source of annoyance in nearby residential communities.…
Aeronautics and Astronautics 24 min read
Multi-Dimensional Calibration of Impact Models
Introduction As computational capabilities continue to improve and the costs associated with test programs continue to increase, certification of future…
