Conceptual Aircraft Design

Концептуальное проектирование самолетов. The Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation, Samara State Aerospace University; — Samara, 2011. — 19 p. Goals, tasks, contents and stages of the term project execution, requirements for the term project of the discipline "Conceptual aircraft design" are considered for students of the specialty 160100 “Airplane construction” and for the Masters programme «Designing, construction and CALS-technologies in Aeronautical Engineering» for education direction 160100.68 «Aeronautical Engineering». . It is also useful for students of the specialty 160100 “Airplane construction”, 160900 “Technical maintenance of aircrafts and engines”, 160201 “Airplane and helicopter construction”. Prepared by the Department of Aeronautical Engineering SSAU. Contents. The goals and tasks of the term project. the project content, volume and subjects. The order of executing of the term project . Analyzing the task. Developing the airplane design concept. Developing the performance requirements for the design airplane. Choosing the airplane scheme. Defining the required start thrust-to-weight ratio of the airplane. Defining the airplane take-off mass. Defining the main airplane parameters. The airplane weight estimate. The airplane layout. The airplane balance. Developing the general drawing and technical specification of the airplane. The term project presentation . Bibliography.