Aerospace Engineering
2021 · Paper 1
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Question 24
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An aircraft with twin jet engines has the following specifications:
Thrust produced (per engine) = 800 N
Spanwise distance between the two engines = 10 m
Wing area = 50 m², Wing span = 10 m
Rudder effectiveness,
/degDensity of air at sea level = 1.225 kg/m³
The rudder deflection, in degrees, required to maintain zero sideslip at 100 m/s in steady and level flight at sea level with a non-functional right engine is ______ (round off to two decimal places).
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The velocity required to launch a space shuttle from the surface of the earth to achieve a circular orbit of 250 km altitude is ______ (round off to two decimal places).
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km³/s² and surface radius
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A rigid massless rod pinned at one end has a mass
attached to its other end. The rod is supported by a linear spring of stiffness
as shown in the figure.The natural frequency of this system is:

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