Week - 1 |
Introduction to Aircraft Design and Historical Perspective
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Week - 2 |
Basic Aerodynamics and Performance Parameters |
Week - 3 |
Mission Definition and Conceptual Design Process |
Week - 4 |
Market and Competitor Analysis with Initial Sizing |
Week - 5 |
Airfoil Selection and Wing Planform Design |
Week - 6 |
Thrust-to-Weight Ratio, Wing Loading, and Powerplant Matching |
Week - 7 |
Configuration Layout and Preliminary Sizing Iteration |
Week - 8 |
Propulsion System Selection and Integration |
Week - 9 |
Fuel System Design and Propulsion Integration (Continued) |
Week - 10 |
Landing Gear Design and Aircraft Systems Integration |
Week - 11 |
Structural Design Principles and Material Selection |
Week - 12 |
Detailed Design of Major Components |
Week - 13 |
Design Optimization and Systems Integration |
Week - 14 |
Computational Tools, Simulation, and Design Validation |