Centre for Aerospace Systems Design & Engineering (CASDE), IIT Bombay Technical Presentations to the Scientific Programmes Committee (SPC) Meeting of CASDE, July
Programme Details Confirmation of Minutes of meeting of June 10 th Hrs. Technical Presentations and Laboratory Visits1010 Hrs. Academic Programme by Prof. Joshi 1010 Hrs. IMSL / Infrastructure by Prof. Joshi1020 Hrs. MAV Programme by Prof. Arya1030 Hrs. Framework Development by Prof. Sudhakar 1045 Hrs. WingOpt Studies by Prof. Mujumdar1100 Hrs. 3-D Duct Design by Prof. Sudhakar 1115 Hrs. Propulsion Module by Prof. Sudhakar1125 Hrs. Visit to Laboratories/Facilities1130 Hrs.
CASDE Objectives for Revision of Syllabus for Systems Engineering Consolidation of Design, Build & Fly Activity Upgradation of Laboratory Infrastructure Preliminary Studies on Autonomous Navigation MDO Framework Development to Version 2.0 MDO Studies with NASTRAN & STAR CD Targeted Studies for OILS/AILS for MAV
Activities During Revised Specialization in SD&E Programme of 24 months (18 Months) Duration Core-5 (7); Electives-4(2); Labs.-3(2), Seminars-2(1) New Courses on Applied Mechatronics & MDO Newly Introduced Institute Elective Main Project of 14 (10-12) Months Duration Augmented List of Electives Eligibility Expanded to Include Fresh Non-Aero. Course Contents of a Few Courses also Revised
Activities During Contents of Applied Mechatronics Course Review of basic electronic devices. Digital electronic components and their application. Data acquisition. Introduction to micro-controllers Adapt 11 Board (68HC11). Sensors (Conventional/ MEMS). Actuators. Hands on experience with above referred devices/components. Group project on mechatronics system integration.
Activities During An Example of Mechatronics Project
Activities During Contents of MDO Course Introduction to Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO). Coupled systems. Classification of MDO problem formulations. MDO architectures based on these concepts. Concurrent subspace optimization, collaborative optimization and BLISS. Sensitivity analysis in MDO. Approximation concepts and surrogate modelling. Software and IT issues in MDO. MDO frameworks.
Activities During Publications 3 Papers in International Conferences 5 Papers in National Conferences 1 Paper in National Journal 2 Ph. D. Seminars 4 M. Tech. Dissertations 1 B. Tech. Project
Activities During Workshops, Courses, Meetings etc. 2 Workshops; 1 Each on MAV & MDO 5 Meetings; JPC/SPC, ARDB, SIG-MDO, Co- Chairman Reviews 1 CEP; Applied Mechatronics at ARDE Others; Session in Int. Conf., Telecon. With P&W, RAP Data Measurements 5 Invited Lectures by CASDE Faculty at NIAS, DRDL, Aero. India, Round Table on SE, ADE 5 Distinguished Visitors to CASDE for Various Activities e.g. Seminar, Modelling/MDO Related etc.
Activities During IMSL & Infrastructure IMSL is a repository of Software & Hardware tools for carrying out component/system level modelling, simulation & integration studies. Sensors, actuators, micro-controllers are regularly procured for supporting on-going student projects. A number of in-house and external activities are taken up in the broad area of system simulation.
Activities During Hardware-in-Loop Simulator for CASDE MAV
Activities During RAP Trajectory Data Logging for ADRDE
Activities During Faculty & Staff of CASDE Investigators: A.Joshi, P.M. Mujumdar, K. Sudhakar Assoc.Faculty: S.K. Sane, A.G. Marathe, K.K. Issac, S.P. Bhat, P.S. Gandhi, H. Arya Project Staff: Amitay Issacs, Abhinay Masurekar, Sapna Babu, Vipin Verghese, Santosh Abhyankar, Amy Office Staff: Ajita Jadhav, Josephine Pamela, Sanjay Mohite, Supriya Khatu