Centre for Aerospace Systems Design

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Centre for Aerospace Systems Design Engineering
(CASDE), IIT Bombay

• 5th Meeting of the
• Scientific Programmes Committee (SPC) CASDE, July
  28 2004

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Activities during 2003-2004

• Educational Programme in SDE
• 4 students admitted in 2003-2004. 3 Regular 1
  Sponsored
• MAV Activities
• Design Manufacture of an Efficient Ornithopter
  Wing
• Closed Loop Path Planning
• INS-GPS Integration
• Wind Tunnel Measurement of Engine Thrust, Drag
  Power
• HILS Development
• GPS Simulator Interfacing with Microcontroller
• Interfacing of Receiver with Microcontroller
• MDO Framework
• Version 3.0 Released on 25th March 2004

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Activities during 2003-2004

• MDO Studies
• Surrogate Modelling Using DACE
• Augmentation of Engine Module
• 3D Duct (Formally Closed in May 2004)
• Neural Network Surrogate Model for MDO
• Systems Engineering Teaching Aids
• 16 Lecture Modules Created and put on the
  Website
• Awareness Creation, Reviews Publications
• 11 Events (Workshops, Seminars, Conf., CEPs,
  Invited Lectures)
• 12 Papers, 4 M. Tech. 1 B. Tech. Projects, 3 M.
  Tech. Seminars

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Summary of Phase-I Achievements
Kindly visit www.casde.iitb.ac.in for more
details on these and other activities
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ARDB Grant for Phase-I
Rs. 192 Lakhs for 5.5 Years. Rs. 3.79 Lakhs as
Unspent Balance
Rs. 33 Lakhs Realtime Simulation Facility by
ISRO Rs. 21.48 Lakhs Equipment by IITB 3500 Sq.
Ft. Space, Other Support from IITB
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Acknowledgments

• ARDB for vision generous financial support
• IIT Bombay for believing, support providing
• infrastructure
• Aero. Deptt. faculty for cooperation
• Aero. organizations e.g. ADA, ISRO, VSSC, DRDL,
• HAL, ADE, G-FAST, NIAS, IAT etc. for
  hand-holding
• and participating in various programmes of
  CASDE
• All past and current members of MC, SPC and JPC
• for their constructive role during various
  reviews
• Its long list of students for taking up
  challenging
• problems delivering more than expected of them

A closure report in the standard ARDB format has
been prepared and circulated. Once it is approved
by SPC, it will be submitted to ARDB to formally
close Phase-I of CASDE.
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Vision for CASDE Phase-II

• Broad Objectives
• To consolidate gains made from Phase-I
• To be a hub of knowledge in the area of
  Systems
• Design (SD) Systems Engineering (SE)
• To build up core competencies in select areas
• To provide intellectual support to Aerospace
  industry
• in select areas for their on-going future
  projects
• To continue providing specialist manpower in
  the
• areas of SD SE

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Phase-II Proposal Preparation

• Nov. 02 First draft of Phase-II submitted to
  ARDB
• Full ARDB Support (Rs. 80 Lakhs) for 2 Years
• July 03 SPC approved a revised proposal for
  Phase-II
• Full ARDB Support (Rs. 110 Lakhs) for 2 Years
• Sep. 03 JPC suggested modification to funding
  model
• Start process of self sustenance to gradually
  reduce
• dependence on ARDB
• A few activities to become fully self-supporting
• This model to be in place for 5 more years
• Oct. 03 Subcommittee approved one of the
  models
• Jan. 04 Technical Committee recommended
  Phase-II
• Feb. 04 ARDB sanctioned Phase-II of CASDE
• Apr. 04 CASDE Phase-II started functioning

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Salient Features of Proposal-1

• Centre Element Basic Infrastructure Faculty
  Group
• Scope of Centre Element
• M. Tech. specialization in Systems Design Engg.
  (SDE)
• Software Tools for Systems Engg. Teaching Aids
• Maintenance/Upgrade of Office Infrastructure
• Support for holding meetings, workshops, seminars
  etc.
• Infrastructural Support for invitees, visitors
  and focused
• project
• Support for preparation of course modules,
  meeting
• documents, agenda papers etc.
• Primarily supported from ARDB grant. Total need
  projected
• at Rs. 75 Lakhs for 5 Years. Rs. 60 Lakhs from
  ARDB Rs. 15
• Lakhs from other sources from 3rd year onwards.

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Salient Features of Proposal-2

• Projects Elements Various Generic Focused
  Tasks
• Scope of Project Element - Generic
• Surrogate Modelling Sensitivity Analysis
• CFD Based Optimization
• Design Methodology Path Planning for MAVs
• Fully supported from ARDB grant. Total need
  projected at Rs.
• 25 Lakhs as recurring cost for a period of 5
  years. Rs. 20 Lakhs
• projected as one time cost of High End Computing
  Facility.
• Scope of Project Element - Focused
• Specific project proposals to other agencies
  (including
• DRDO Labs other panels of ARDB)
• In broad areas of MAV development MDO Studies
• Primarily supported from non-ARDB grant.
  Infrastructure
• support provided by CASDE, through its Centre
  Element

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Salient Features of Proposal-3

• Awareness Creation Element Workshops, CEPs etc.
• Scope of Awareness Creation Workshops, Meetings
  etc.
• 2 Brainstorming sessions every year
• 1 Workshop every year
• Fully supported from ARDB grant. Total need
  projected at Rs.
• 15 Lakhs for a period of 5 years
• Scope of Awareness Creation Short Courses
• Optimization in Engineering Design
• Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
• Integrated Product Process Development
• Applied Mechatronics
• Modelling Simulation in Engg. Systems
• Primarily self-supported. Infrastructure
  manpower support
• provided by CASDE, from available ARDB grant

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Proposed Funding for Phase-II
A total of Rs. 132 Lakhs for a period of 5 years
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ARDB Grant for Phase-II
Sanctioned by ARDB - Rs. 102.67 Lakhs (22
Cut) Overheads sanctioned at about 4.4. REP to
be in purview of IITB SPC is requested to give
its recommendation, for forthcoming JPC
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Proposed Plan for 2004-2005

• Continuation of SDE Educational Programme
• Admission offered to 7 candidates
• 5 TA, 1 TP, 1 SF. No sponsored Candidates
• Generic Project Activities
• Euler Based Design of 3-D Wings
• 1-D Euler Equations - Adjoint Demonstration
  Problem
• Multi-Criteria Optimization
• Design under Uncertainties
• Awareness Creation Activities
• Systems Engg. Practices 13-17 April 2004
• Modelling and Simulation 30 April 02 May 2004
• Special Lectures to DRDO Scientist 02-04 Aug.
  2004
• IPPD MDO Courses. Dates not finalized
• 1st Meeting of SIG-SE at CASDE 29-30 July 2004

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Proposed Plan for 2004-2005

• Focused Project Activities - Sanctioned
• Aero Prop Char., ARDB ADP 6.75 Lakhs,
  Jan 2004
• Dev of 5 Kg. Class MAV, by ADE, 10.00 Lakhs,
  May 2004
• RAP Instrumentation, by ADRDE, 10.00 Lakhs,
  Jun 2004
• Rapid Methods for Design . . , PW, 13.50 Lakhs,
  Dec 2003
• Focused Project Activities Proposed / in
  Pipeline
• HILS for Autono A/C, ARDB ASP, 8.75 Lakhs,
  Nov2003
• Development of MAVs, to ADE, 46.00 Lakhs,
  July 2004
• MDO Framework Dev, ARDB ASP, 9.58 Lakhs, Apr
  2004
• Int Env Engg Des, DRDL, 14.10
  Lakhs, Jul 2004
• 41.75 Lakhs

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Sanctioned Outlay for 2004-2005
CASDE plans to seek bridge funding of Rs. 2.0
Lakhs from IIT Bombay, to help in overcoming any
shortfall in procurement of High End Computing
Platform. SPC may kindly give its recommendation
so that further action can be initiated.
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• Thank You