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Guest Lecture held on High Speed Aerodynamics
05 Sep 2019
As per Academic requirements and Students Enrichment Program, Mechanical Engineering Department, FET organised a Guest Lecture on 30th Aug 2019 at 10:15 am. The Expert Dr. Shantanu Srivastava, (Ph.D., IIT Kanpur), Associate Professor, M.N.N.I.T. Allahabad, gave an interesting and motivating lecture on “High Speed Aerodynamics”.
Student from B.Tech Mechanical and Diploma Mechanical and Automobile Engineering actively participated in the lecture where the expert discussed various topics on aerodynamics and its scientific and engineering applications of:
- Aerodynamics applications.
- Pressure of form drag, and viscous or skin friction drag on various bodies.
- Forces on aircrafts –
- Lift force
- Drag force
- Weight of body
- Thrust force
- Mach number and Shock Waves.
- Subsonic, Transonic, and Hypersonic Flows
- Basic introduction of advanced topics on aerodynamics.