History and classifications of aero-engine -- Performance parameters of jet engines -- Pulsejet and ramjet engines -- Turbojet engine -- Turbofan engines -- Shaft engines -- High speed supersonic and hypersonic engines -- Industrial gas turbines -- Power plant installation and i…
Aircraft Engines and Gas Turbines is widely used as a text in the United States and abroad, and has also become a standard reference for professionals in the aircraft engine industry. Unique in treating the engine as a complete system at increasing levels of sophistication, it c…
Covering all types of modern aircraft engines, including turbojets, turbofans and turboprops, this text treats the engine as a complete system at increasing levels of sophistication, and also discusses hypersonic propulsion systems of the future.
Aircraft Engines and Gas Turbines is widely used as a text in the United States and abroad, and has also become a standard reference for professionals in the aircraft engine industry. Unique in treating the engine as a complete system at increasing levels of sophistication, it c…
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- About the Companion Website -- Chapter 1 Aircraft Engines - A Review -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Aerothermodynamics of Working Fluid -- 1.2.1 Isentropic Process and Is…
