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Gas Turbine Aero-Thermodynamics

With Special Reference to Aircraft Propulsion

  • 1 Edición - 1 de mayo de 1981
  • Última edición
  • Autor: F. Whittle
  • Idioma: Inglés

For the first time simplified methods of dealing with gas turbine thermal cycles, and further theoretical innovations, have been embodied into a concise textbook. All the major… Leer más

Descripción

For the first time simplified methods of dealing with gas turbine thermal cycles, and further theoretical innovations, have been embodied into a concise textbook. All the major aspects of the subject are covered in a comprehensive and lucid manner. Examples are included for greater clarity

De interès para

Undergraduate students of aeronautical engineering

Índice

Fundamentals

Flux density in isentropic compressible flow

Radial equilibrium in whirling isentropic compressible flow

A method of dealing with shock waves in air

Isentropic flow through nozzles

Representation of thermal cycles for perfect gases

Gas turbine cycle calculations using approximate methods

Turbo-gas generators

Mass flow rate in gas turbines

More on part load performance of gas generators

Gas turbines with recuperators

Turbo compressors and turbines

Aircraft propulsion general

Combustion

'Two spool' engines

Turbo fans

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 1 de mayo de 1981
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre el autor

FW

F. Whittle

Afiliaciones y experiencia
US Naval Academy

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