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admin | Last Updated | August 01, 2022, 17:24 IST
The agreement speaks of research collaboration in the field of aviation between IISc Bangalore and the Indian Navy. IISc Indian Navy collaborative research programme In order to increase self-reliance efforts, the Indian Navy signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore for a collaborative research programme in Aviation on 29 July 2022. The self-reliance efforts are in line with achieving the goal of “Atmanirbhar Bharat.” The research work will come under the Aerospace-Aeronautical Engineering DOMAIN. The various specializations where the Research and Development work will go on are:
  1. Steel Technology
  2. Systems and Controls
  3. Propulsion and Propulsion Systems
  4. Instrumentation and Sensors
  5. Metallurgy and Material Sciences
  6. Environmental Science and Engineering
  7. Corrosion Science
  8. Energy Science and Engineering
  9. Industrial Engineering and Operational Research
  10. Nanotechnology and MEMS (Microelectromechanical Systems)
  11. Data Analytics
  12. Machine Learning
  13. Artificial Intelligence
  14. Management (Technical and Logistics)
During the research work, the officers of the Indian Navy will be in regular contact with the faculty members of IISc Bangalore.

About the Aerospace Engineering branch of IISc Bangalore

The Aerospace Engineering branch comes under the division of Mechanical Sciences.
  1. The various courses which are taught in this department are:
    1. Flight and Space Mechanics
    2. Fluid Dynamics
    3. Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion
    4. Flight Vehicle Structures
    5. Navigation, Guidance and Control
    6. Gas Dynamics
    7. Aerodynamics
    8. Hypersonic Flow Theory
    9. Advanced Fluid Dynamics
    10. Boundary Layer Theory
    11. Turbulent Shear Flows
    12. Computation of Viscous flows
    13. Computational Gas Dynamics
    14. Numerical Grid Generation and Flow Computations
    15. Aerodynamic Testing Facilities and Measurements
*Apart from these, there are other numerous courses.
  1. List of labs present for the Aerospace Engineering course:
    1. Open Circuit Wind Tunnel Lab
    2. Combustion, Gasification and Propulsion Laboratory (CGPL)
    3. Integrative Multiscale Engineering Materials and Systems (iMEMS) lab
    4. Advanced Materials and Processing Lab (AMPL)
    5. Laboratory for hypersonic and shock wave research
    6. Laboratory for Turbulence Computations
    7. Turbulent Shear Flow Physics and Engineering Laboratory
  2. Areas under which the research work goes on:
    1. Aerodynamics
    2. Structures
    3. Propulsion
    4. Controls