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Design and Performance of Gas Turbine Power Plants

Design and Performance of Gas Turbine Power Plants - High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion

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Volume XI of the High Speed Aerodynamics and Jet Propulsion series. Edited by W.R. Hawthorne and W.T. Olson. This is a comprehensive presentation of basic problems involved in the design of aircraft gas turbines, including sections covering requirements and processes, experimental techniques, fuel injection, flame stabilization, mixing processes, fuels, combustion chamber development, materials for gas turbine applications, turbine blade vibration, and performance.

Originally published in 1960.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780691079424
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Imprint: Princeton University Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 580
Weight: 666g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm