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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Swayam hosts the Introduction to Experiments in Flight online course at the undergraduate level. It is a course in aerospace engineering and flight mechanics spread across four weeks of extensive instructor-led learning.
In the Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification syllabus, you will learn how to conduct various aircraft experiments to determine specific parameters. As such, you'll build a robust foundation in designing aircraft experiments.
The Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification course combines theoretical and practical learning seamlessly. This is because the concepts you cover during the online video lectures will be demonstrated practically from inside the aircraft cockpit by the course instructor.
Besides, there will be weekly assignments, printable/downloadable reading materials, an online discussion forum, and a list of books & references for you to enjoy a smooth learning experience. Upon successfully completing the Introduction to Experiments in Flight course, you can also take the final exam and obtain the e-certificate.
The Highlights
- UG-level program
- Online learning
- Offered by IIT Kanpur
- Well-researched syllabus
- E-certificate
- 4-weeks course
- Final exam
- Weekly assignments
- FDP course
- Printable reading material
- Aerospace engineering course
- AICTE- approved course
Programme Offerings
- expert instructor
- UG-level training
- E-certificate
- Core course
- Offered by IIT Kanpur
- Books & references
- 4-weeks program
- Weekly Assignments
- video lectures
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kanpur |
- You may audit the Introduction to Experiments in Flight online course for free.
- E-certificate for the course will cost you Rs 1000.
Introduction to Experiments in Flight fee structure
| Course Option | Fee |
Introduction to Experiments in Flight (Audit only) | FREE |
| Introduction to Experiments in Flight (E-certificate + Access to the course material) | Rs 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
You can grasp the Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification syllabus only if you know about aircraft stability, performance, & control.
You must also meet two minimum marks criteria to obtain the Introduction to Experiments in Flight certificate. Your average assignment score (25% of the three best-scored assignments) needs to be 10/25 or above, and your final exam score (exam score's 75%) must be 30/75 or more.
Moreover, after adding the average assignment and exam scores, your total score must be 40/100 or above if you want the e-certificate.
What you will learn
On completing the Introduction to Experiments in Flight course by Swayam, you will have a fair understanding of:
- How to design aircraft experiments
- How to conduct aircraft experiments
- Various types of experiments
- Instruments used to carry out the experiments
Who it is for
Admission Details
Step 1: Commence the enrolment procedure for the Introduction to Experiments in Flight online course by selecting the link here: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_ae05/preview.
Step 2: Choose the button labeled 'Sign-up/Register' next. The sign-up form will open.
Step 3: Now, fill out the sign-up form by providing the requested details and finish registration. Otherwise, you can use your social accounts to log in directly.
Step 4: Lastly, verify the registered email ID to finish the procedure successfully.
Application Details
You can apply for the Introduction to Experiments in Flight course by Swayam online. All you need to do is fill out the sign-up form on Swayam's portal by providing an active email ID, set a suitable password, and enter a username.
You will receive a verification code on your registered credential. Just click the 'Create' tab after furnishing the required details.
The Syllabus
- Planning of Experiment
- Weighment and Calculation of CG (Theory)
- Cruise Experiment (Theory)
- Weighment Experiment and cockpit panel description
- Drag Polar Experiment
- CG and Climb Experiment
- Calibration of Control Surface
- Calibration of Control Surfaces (Experiment)
- Introduction to Flight Data Recorder
- Sensors- Part I
- Sensors - Part II
- Data Acquisition using MEMS devices
- Estimation of Stick-Fixed Neutral Point
- Stick-Free Neutral Point & Stick-Free Maneuvering Point
- Static: Lateral-Directional Stability Test
- Static: Lateral-Directional Stability Test... continued
- Steady Coordinated Turn
- Introduction to parameter estimation
- Parameter Estimation using Least Squares Method
- Aerodynamic Parameter Estimation using Least Squares Method
- Aerodynamic Parameter Estimation using Delta Method
- Aerodynamic Parameter Estimation using Delta Method Contd.
Evaluation process
A certification exam marks the conclusion of the Introduction to Experiments in Flight course. While the exam is optional, you'll need to take it for receiving the e-certificate. Swayam will announce the exam date and release a link for the exam form registration.
Moreover, you can also access other exam details, including the timings, slots, exam centers, etc., while filling out the form itself.
Instructors
IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
They will need to fulfil the prerequisite criteria to enrol in the Introduction to Experiments in the Flight program.
IIT Kanpur offers this online course.
Yes. There will be downloadable or printable reading materials for your reference.
The Introduction to Experiments in Flight program is only four weeks long.
If you want the course certificate, you'll need to submit the four weekly assignments. Otherwise, you need not.
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