Code No: RR322102

Set No. 1

III B.Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2006 AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES-II (Aeronautical Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks 1. (a) Explain the unsymmetrical Bending with the help of a neat sketch. (b) Show the various possible cases of unsymmetrical bending with the help of sketches. [8+8] 2. Explain the concept of Shear Stresses in thick beams with the help of neat sketch and draw the shear stress Variation (a) Rectangular section (b) Circular section. 3. (a) Explain what do you mean by shear centre. (b) Prove that the shear centre lies at the junction for an angle section with equal legs. [6+10] 4. Explain the torsion of thin walled closed tubes subjected to twisting with the help of a neat sketch. [16] 5. Explain the procedure of nding shear ow in symmetric closed section, and location of shear centre for both single and multicell sections. [16] 6. The sheet stringer panel 250 x 300 x 1 mm, shown in gure 1. is loaded in compression on the 300 mm side by means of rigid members. The sheet is assumed to be simply supported at the loaded ends and at the rivet lines and to be free at the sides. Each stringer has an area of 65mm2 . Find total compressive load P for the following conditions. (a) When the sheet rst buckles. (b) When the structure stress FC is 7000N/cm2 . [16] [8+8]

Figure 1: 7. What are the various functions of structural components? 8. Write short notes on the following: 1 of 2 [16]

Code No: RR322102 (a) Aerodynamic loads (b) Ground loads.

Set No. 1
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Code No: RR322102

Set No. 2

III B.Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2006 AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES-II (Aeronautical Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Figure 1: 1. Derive the Equation for bending stress for the beam show above Figure1. Locate the orientation of the NA. Plot the Variation of the bending stress. [16] 2. Explain the concept of Shear Stresses in thick beams with the help of neat sketch and draw the shear stress Variation (a) Rectangular section (b) Circular section. 3. (a) Explain what do you mean by shear centre. (b) Prove that the shear centre lies at the junction for an angle section with equal legs. [6+10] 4. Explain the torsion of thin walled closed tubes subjected to twisting with the help of a neat sketch. [16] 5. Explain the procedure of nding shear ow in symmetric closed section, and location of shear centre for both single and multicell sections. [16] 6. The sheet stringer panel 250 x 300 x 1 mm, shown in gure 2. is loaded in compression on the 300 mm side by means of rigid members. The sheet is assumed to be simply supported at the loaded ends and at the rivet lines and to be free at the sides. Each stringer has an area of 65mm2 . Find total compressive load P for the following conditions. 1 of 2 [8+8]

Code No: RR322102 (a) When the sheet rst buckles. (b) When the structure stress FC is 7000N/cm2 .

Set No. 2
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Figure 2: 7. What are the various forms of fuselage structures? Explain fuselage construction with the help of neat sketches? [16] 8. Write short notes on the following: (a) stringers (b) bulk heads (c) oor beams (d) spar webs. [16]

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Code No: RR322102

Set No. 3

III B.Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2006 AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES-II (Aeronautical Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Figure 1: 1. An Aluminum strut is loaded as shown in gure 1. Determine the Max-bending system stress in the strut. All dimensions are in mm. [16] 2. Explain the concept of Shear Stresses in thick beams with the help of neat sketch and draw the shear stress Variation (a) Rectangular section (b) Circular section. 3. (a) Explain what do you mean by shear centre. (b) Prove that the shear centre lies at the junction for an angle section with equal legs. [6+10] 4. Explain the torsion of thin walled closed tubes subjected to twisting with the help of a neat sketch. [16] 5. Explain the procedure of nding shear ow in symmetric closed section, and location of shear centre for both single and multicell sections. [16] 6. The sheet stringer panel 250 x 300 x 1 mm, shown in gure 2. is loaded in compression on the 300 mm side by means of rigid members. The sheet is assumed to be simply supported at the loaded ends and at the rivet lines and to be free at the sides. Each stringer has an area of 65mm2 . Find total compressive load P for the following conditions. 1 of 2 [8+8]

Code No: RR322102 (a) When the sheet rst buckles. (b) When the structure stress FC is 7000N/cm2 .

Set No. 3
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Figure 2: 7. What is shear ow in structural elements? Explain shear ow in wing and fuselage and sketch the variation? [16] 8. Write short notes on the following: (a) Unsymmetrical bending (b) Neutral axis. [16]

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Code No: RR322102

Set No. 4

III B.Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2006 AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES-II (Aeronautical Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

Figure 1: 1. An Aluminum strut is loaded as shown in gure 1. Determine the Max-bending system stress in the strut. All dimensions are in mm. [16] 2. Explain the concept of Shear Stresses in thick beams with the help of neat sketch and draw the shear stress Variation (a) Rectangular section (b) Circular section. 3. (a) Explain what do you mean by shear centre. (b) Prove that the shear centre lies at the junction for an angle section with equal legs. [6+10] 4. Explain the torsion of thin walled closed tubes subjected to twisting with the help of a neat sketch. [16] 5. Explain the procedure of nding shear ow in symmetric closed section, and location of shear centre for both single and multicell sections. [16] 6. The sheet stringer panel 250 x 300 x 1 mm, shown in gure 2. is loaded in compression on the 300 mm side by means of rigid members. The sheet is assumed to be simply supported at the loaded ends and at the rivet lines and to be free at the sides. Each stringer has an area of 65mm2 . Find total compressive load P for the following conditions. 1 of 2 [8+8]

Code No: RR322102 (a) When the sheet rst buckles. (b) When the structure stress FC is 7000N/cm2 .

Set No. 4
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Figure 2: 7. Describe the loads on aircraft structural components? 8. Write short notes on the following: (a) sketch tapered wing and fuselage (b) Sketch the shear ow variation over the symmetrical wing and fuselage. [16] [16]

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