PGCET Exam fee, syllabus & notification

Hi I want to the fees, notification and syllabus of Aerospace Engineering of PGCET Exam?

[Arun Vats]

Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (PGECET) is AP State Level Common Entrance Test conducted by University College of Engineering, Osmania University on behalf of A.P. State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) for admission into Regular PG Courses in Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Pharmacy (ME / M.Tech./ M.Pharmacy / M.Arch ), Graduate level Pharm-D (Post Baccalaureate) for the academic year 2014-2015

Registration fee- .500/- ( .250/- in case of SC / ST candidates).

Tentative Important dates for online application process-

Commemcement of application submission : 05-03-2014.
Last date of submission without late fee : 20-04-2014.
Submission with late fee of .500/- : 06-05-2014.
Submission with late fee of .2000/- : 14-05-2014.
Submission with late fee of .5000/- : 20-05-2014.
Submission with late fee of .10000/- : 24-05-2014.
Downloading of Hall Tickets : 12-05-2014 to 24-05-2014.

Syllabus-

Aerospace Engineering (AS)-

Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, systems of linear equations, Eigen values and Eigen vectors.
Calculus: Functions of single variable, limit, continuity and differentiability, mean value theorems, evaluation of
definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, total derivative, maxima and minima, gradient, divergence and
curl, vector identities, directional derivatives, line, surface and volume integrals. Theorems of Stokes, Gauss and
Green.
Differential Calculus: First order linear and nonlinear equations; higher order linear ODEs with constant
coefficients, Cauchy and Euler equations, and initial and boundary value problems, Laplace transforms. Partial
differential equations and separation of variables methods.
Numerical methods: Numerical solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, integration by trapezoidal and
Simpson rule, single and multi-step methods for differential equations.
Flight Mechanics
Atmosphere: Properties, standard atmosphere. Classification of aircraft. Airplane (fixed wing aircraft)
configuration and various parts.
Airplane performance: Pressure altitude; equivalent, calibrated, indicated air speeds; Primary flight instruments:
Altimeter, ASI, VSI, Turn-bank indicator. Drag polar; take off and landing; steady climb & descent,-absolute and
service ceiling; cruise, cruise climb, endurance or loiter; load factor, turning flight, V-n diagram; Winds: head, tail
& cross winds.
Static stability: Angle of attack, sideslip; roll, pitch & yaw controls; longitudinal stick fixed & free stability,
horizontal tail position and size; directional stability, vertical tail position and size; dihedral stability. Wing
dihedral, sweep & position; hinge moments, stick forces.
Dynamic stability: Euler angles; Equations of motion; aerodynamic forces and moments, stability & control
derivatives; decoupling of longitudinal and lat-directional dynamics; longitudinal modes; lateral-directional modes.
Space Dynamics
Central force motion, determination of trajectory and orbital period in simple cases. Orbit transfer, in-plane and
out-of-plane. Elements of rocket motor performance.
Aerodynamics
Basic Fluid Mechanics: Incompressible irrotational flow, Helmholtz and Kelvin theorem, singularities and
superposition, viscous flows, boundary layer on a flat plate.
Airfoils and wings: Classification of airfoils, aerodynamic characteristics, high lift devices, Kutta Joukowski
theorem; lift generation; thin airfoil theory; wing theory; induced drag; qualitative treatment of low aspect ratio
wings.
Viscous Flows: Flow separation, introduction to turbulence, transition, structure of a turbulent boundary layer.

Compressible Flows: Dynamics and Thermodynamics of I-D flow, isentropic flow, normal shock, oblique shock,
Prandtl-Meyer flow, flow in nozzles and diffusers, inviscid flow in a c-d nozzle, flow in diffusers. Subsonic and
supersonic airfoils, compressibility effects on lift and drag, critical and drag divergence Mach number, wave drag.
Wind Tunnel Testing: Measurement and visualisation techniques.
Structures
Stress and Strain: Equations of equilibrium, constitutive law, strain-displacement relationship, compatibility
equations, plane stress and strain, Airy's stress function.
Flight Vehicle Structures: Characteristics of aircraft structures and materials, torsion, bending and flexural shear.
Flexural shear flow in thin-walled sections. Buckling. Failure theories. Loads on aircraft.
Structural Dynamics: Free and forced vibration of discrete systems. Damping and resonance. Dynamics of
continuous systems.
Propulsion Thermodynamics of Aircraft Gas Turbine engines thrust and thrust augmentation.
Turbo machinery: Axial compressors and turbines, centrifugal pumps and compressors. Aerothermodynamics of
non rotating propulsion components: Intakes, combustor and nozzle. Thermodynamics of ramjets and scramjets.
Elements of rocket propulsion.

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