KALAIGNAR KARUNANIDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANNAMPALAYAM, COIMBATORE-641 402. B.E/B.

TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION Internal Test 1 Class : Subject Code &Title: Part- A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Define Lift and Drag. What are biplanes ? Give examples What are triplanes ? Give examples Who is grand parent of the modern airplanes ? Why? Who is the father of gliders? Why? Part- B 6 7 Answer the following 2x16=32 Marks (12) (12) 1x8=8 Marks (8) III Sem B.E (Aeronautical) 080180002 & Elements of Aeronautics Answer all the questions Date : 23.07.2012 Time : 50 Mins Marks 30 5x2=10 Marks

Write the parts of propeller airplane. Explain their vital functions (OR) Write trhe pats of jet airplane. Explain their function. Part- C Compulsory Question

8.

Write about Wright Brothers efforts to have a flying machine