Introduction to Aerodynamics

Instructor: Dr. K.P. Sinhamahapatra, Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.

This course provides an introduction to aerodynamics, covering topics: aircraft and aerodynamic forces and moments, fluids and forces in fluids, kinematics of fluid motion, conservation of energy, equations of motion, potential flow, conformal transformation, Zhukovsky transformation, and boundary-layer theory.

Mod-01 Lec-01 Aircraft and Aerodynamic Forces and Moments.
Mod-01 Lec-02 Aircraft and Aerodynamic Forces and Moments (Contd.).
Mod-02 Lec-03 Fluids and Forces in Fluids.
Mod-02 Lec-04 Fluids and Forces in Fluids (Contd.).
Mod-03 Lec-05 Forces in Fluids.
Mod-03 Lec-06 Forces in Fluids (Contd.).
Mod-04 Lec-07 Kinematics of fluid motion.
Mod-04 Lec-08 Kinematics of fluid motion (Contd.).
Mod-04 Lec-09 Kinematics of fluid motion (Contd. ).
Mod-04 Lec-10 Kinematics of fluid motion (Contd.).
Mod-05 Lec-11 Kinematics of fluid motion - Velocity with specified extension and vorticity.
Mod-05 Lec-12 Kinematics of fluid motion - Velocity with specified extension and vorticity (Contd.).
Mod-06 Lec-13 Kinematics of fluid motion - Vorticity Distribution.
Mod-07 Lec-14 Kinematics of fluid motion - Velocity without expansion and vorticity.
Mod-08 Lec-15 Irrotational Solenoidal Flow in Multiply Connected region.
Mod-08 Lec-16 Irrotational Solenoidal Flow in Multiply Connected region (Contd.).
Mod-09 Lec-17 Equations of Fluid Motion - Navier - Stokes Equation.
Mod-09 Lec-18 Equations of Fluid Motion - Navier - Stokes Equation (Contd.).
Mod-09 Lec-19 Equations of Fluid Motion - Navier - Stokes Equation (Contd. ).
Mod-10 Lec-20 Conservation of Energy and Energy Equation.
Mod-11 Lec-21 Equations of Motions.
Mod-11 Lec-22 Equations of Motion (Contd.).
Mod-12 Lec-23 Exact Solution for Simple Problems.
Mod-12 Lec-24 Exact Solution for Simple Problems (Contd.).
Mod-13 Lec-25 Non-dimensional Form of the Equations and Possible Simplifications.
Mod-14 Lec-26 High Reynolds Number Approximation.
Mod-15 Lec-27 Conditions fior Incompressibility.
Mod-16 Lec-28 Potential Flow.
Mod-17 Lec-29 Potential Flow - Combination of Basic Solutions.
Mod-17 Lec-30 Potential Flow - Combination of Basic Solutions (Contd.).
Mod-17 Lec-31 Potential Flow - Combination of Basic Solutions (Contd. ).
Mod-17 Lec-32 Potential Flow - Combination of Basic Solutions (Contd. ) - Lifting Cylinder.
Mod-18 Lec-33 Conformal Transformation.
Mod-18 Lec-34 Conformal Transformation (Contd.).
Mod-19 Lec-35 Zhukovsky Transformation.
Mod-19 Lec-36 Zhukovsky Transformation (Contd.).
Mod-20 Lec-37 Zhukovsky Transformation - Applications.
Mod-20 Lec-38 Zhukovsky Transformation - Applications (Contd.).
Mod-20 Lec-39 Zhukovsky Transformation - Applications (Contd. ).
Mod-21 Lec-40 Transformation.
Mod-21 Lec-41 Transformation (Contd.).
Mod-22 Lec-42 Boundary - Layer Theory.
Mod-22 Lec-43 Boundary - Layer Theory (Contd.).
Mod-22 Lec-44 Boundary - Layer Theory (Contd. ).
Mod-22 Lec-45 Boundary - Layer Theory ( Contd).
Mod-22 Lec-46 Boundary - Layer Theory (Contd. ).