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B.E./8.Tech.DEGREEEXAMINATION,NOVEMBER/DE CEMBER 2006,

Fifth Semester Mechanical Engineering ME 1303 - GAS DYNAMICS AND JET PROPULSION (Regulation 2004) Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks (Use of approved gas tables is permitted.) Answer ALL questions.

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An air jet (f = L4, R = 287 J&g-K) at 400 K has sonic velocity. Determine its velocity.

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Show an adiabatic expansion processthrough anozzle on T-s coordinates. Give the assumptions that are used in the analysis of Rayleigh flow process. Give two examples of Fanno flow in thermal systems. Defrne a shock wave. What are the differences between oblique and normal shocks? Name three commonly used aircraft engines. What do you mean by mono propellant? Give examples.

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Define one dimensional steadv flow.

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Defrne stagnation state of a system.

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PARTB-(5x16=80marks) 11. (a) (i) What is the effect of Mach number on the Compressibility? Prove for v =1.4.

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where po - stagtation pressure, p - static pressure p - density, c - velocitv. Q2) (ii) Air at 200 kPa flows at a velocity of 50 m/sec. Find the Mach (4) number at a point where its density is 2.9 kglm3. Or

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Velocity of an aircraft which has same Mach number at all altitudes, flyt.rg at an altitude of 11000 m is 50 m,/seclower than that of its velocity at mean sea level. Determine its Mach number. (4)

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A reservoir whose temperature can be varied in a wide range of temperature receives air at a constant pressure of 150 kPa. The air is expanded isentropically in a nozzle to an exit pressure of 101.5 kPa. Determine (without using Gas tables) the values of the temperature to be maintained in the reservoir to produce the following velocities at the (1 6 ) nozzleexit. (i) 100 m/sec (ii) 250 m/sec.

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Or (b) A subsonic diffuser operating under isentropic conditions has inlet area of 0.15 m2. The inlet conditions are cl =240 m./sec,4 =300K, Calculate for pr =70 kPa. The velocity leaving the diffuser is 120 m,/sec. air (i) mass florn' rate (ii) s1.*rtion pressure at exit (iii) stagnation temperature at exit (iv) static pressure at the exit (v) change in entropy (16) (vi) exit area.

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Air flows from a reservoir at 550 kPa and 343 K. Assuming isentropic flow, calculate the velocity, temperature, pressure at a (6) sectionwhere M = 0.6.

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Speed of an aircraft is 800 km/hr. The stagnation conditions are 105 kPa & 308 K. Find static conditions and flieht Mach number. (6) (Take Y = 1'4, c, = 1'005kJ/kg-K)

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= 0'002' At inlet Air flowing in an insulated duct rvith friction coefficientf pressure is 250 kPa. the velociiy is 130 m./sec,temperature 400 K and of the pipe required The diameter of the duct is 16 cm' (i) find the length (ii) find the properties of air that gives 207odrop in stagnation pressure. length of pipe' at a section 3'5 m from inlet and (iii) frnd the maximum (1 6 ) Or

(b)AcombustionchamberdeliversthegasesataMachnumberof0'9at at the 250 kPa and.L273 K. If the ratio of the stagnation temperatures exitandentryisS.?4,determinetheMachnumber,pressureand of heat added and temperature of the gas at entry. what is the amount (16) the maximum heat that can be added? 14. (a) a normal shock, Starting from the energy equation for flow through (16) obtain the Prandtl-Meyer equation' Or (b)

(b)(i)Theeffectivejetexitvelocityfromarocketis2T00m/sec'The forwardflightvelocityislSS0m,/secandthepropeliant power and consumptio,, i* 78.6 kg/sec. Calculate thrust, thrust (6) proPulsive efficiencY' (ii) Explain a solid propellant rocket engine with a neat sketch' (10)

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15'(a)AturbojethasaspeedofT50km/hrwhilefly'''gatanaltitudeof jet is 50vo and the overall 10000 *. rnu propulsive efficiency of the The density of the ait at 10000 m effrciencyof the turbine plant is 1'6Vo. Calorific value altitudels 0.128 kg/m3. The d.ragon the plane is 6250 N' of the jet of the fuel is 48000 kJ&g. calculate (i) absolute velocity (16) (ii) d.iameterof the jet and (iii) power output of the unit in kw'

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an area ratio Air with Mach number 2.5 enters a convergent duct with occurs at a test A,lA,=0.5. Under certain conditions, normal shock Mach number section where A,lA,=0'6' For this condition' frnd exit - Area at inlet' exit and and pressure ratio acrossthe duct' (Ar,Ar,A, (16) test sectionresPectivelY)

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