Course Name: Introduction to Airplane Performance

Course abstract

This course is designed to provide an integrated introductory treatment of airplane performance with flavor of aircraft design and flight testing.


Course Instructor

Media Object

Prof. A.K. Ghosh

Prof. A.K. Ghosh is a faculty of Aerospace Engg. Department of IIT Kanpur. He is also the in-charge of the flight laboratory and unmanned aerial vehicle of IIT Kanpur. His research areas include system identification through flight tests using conventional and neural network based methods, design of aircrafts and airborne projectiles, supercavitation, unmanned aerial systems. Before joining IIT Kanpur, he worked as a scientist with Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO). He has published many peer reviewed journal papers and conference papers, guided 13 doctoral students, and 38 masters students. He is also a mentor of multiple aerospace start-up companies, and also been associated with major industry contributions of high speed low drag aircraft bomb, Pinaka Mk-I, 105mm sabot round for tracked vehicles, etc.


Teaching Assistant(s)

Salahudden

P.hD

Prashant Kumar

P.hD

 Course Duration : Jan-Mar 2020

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 Enrollment : 18-Nov-2019 to 03-Feb-2020

 Exam registration : 16-Dec-2019 to 21-Feb-2020

 Exam Date : 29-Mar-2020

Enrolled

3536

Registered

88

Certificate Eligible

60

Certified Category Count

Gold

1

Silver

10

Elite

21

Successfully completed

28

Participation

9

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





Legend

AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Introduction to Airplane Performance - Toppers list

NEHAL KANKANAWADI 90%

MVJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

MAKADI MAHMMADSAMAD SIDIKBHAI 85%

SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

VAIBHAV SHARMA 85%

MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH & STUDIES

NOUMAN UDDIN 84%

BABU BANARASI DAS NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

SOUVIK MONDAL 82%

Gail (India) Limited

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 3536

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 492

Assignment Statistics




Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.