Exam Details
| Subject | Aircraft Instruments | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | B.Tech in Aerospace Engineering (BTAE) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Explain the principle of operation of an altimeter, used for measuring altitude of an aircraft, with a neat sketch.
2. List out the advantages of Fly-By-Wire control over the conventional Mechanical Flight control system.
3. Define the term "Mach number" and describe how it is indicated by measurement of pitot and static pressures in a Machmeter.
4. Explain the construction and working of a Bourdon tube used for pressure measurement.
5. Write short notes on the following:
Cylinder Head Temperature
Engine Pressure Ratio
6. Define the following terms
Static pressure
Vertical speed of aircraft
Altitude of aircraft
Dynamic pressure
Tail wind
7. Explain the working and construction of an accelerometer, with a neat sketch.
8. List down the various kinds of temperature indicators used in an aircraft and explain any one of them.
9. What is a "Tachometer" Explain, in detail, any one type of tachometer.
2. List out the advantages of Fly-By-Wire control over the conventional Mechanical Flight control system.
3. Define the term "Mach number" and describe how it is indicated by measurement of pitot and static pressures in a Machmeter.
4. Explain the construction and working of a Bourdon tube used for pressure measurement.
5. Write short notes on the following:
Cylinder Head Temperature
Engine Pressure Ratio
6. Define the following terms
Static pressure
Vertical speed of aircraft
Altitude of aircraft
Dynamic pressure
Tail wind
7. Explain the working and construction of an accelerometer, with a neat sketch.
8. List down the various kinds of temperature indicators used in an aircraft and explain any one of them.
9. What is a "Tachometer" Explain, in detail, any one type of tachometer.
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Departments
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
- National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
- School of Agriculture (SOA)
- School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
- School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
- School of Education (SOE)
- School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
- School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
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- School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
- School of Health Science (SOHS)
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- School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
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Subjects
- Aerodynamics- I
- Aerodynamics- II
- Aircraft Design/Launch Vehicle/ Rocket Design
- Aircraft Instruments
- Aircraft Safety and Maintenance Engineering
- Aircraft Structures
- Aircraft Systems And Airworthiness Requirements
- Applied Chemistry
- Applied Physics
- Basic Control Theory
- CNS-ATM system
- Composite Materials
- Computer Fundamentals
- Engineering Drawing
- Environmental Science
- Flight Mechanics
- High Speed Aerodynamics
- Instruction To Computer Play Device
- Introduction to Aeronautics
- Introduction To Rocket And Missiles
- Mechanics Design
- Propulsion- I
- Propulsion- II
- Rocket Propulsion
- Space Dynamics
- Strength of Materials
- Technical Writing and Communication Skills
- Workshop Technology