Gas Turbine Performance
eBook - PDF

Gas Turbine Performance

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Gas Turbine Performance

About this book

A significant addition to the literature on gas turbine technology, the second edition of Gas Turbine Performance is a lengthy text covering product advances and technological developments. Including extensive figures, charts, tables and formulae, this book will interest everyone concerned with gas turbine technology, whether they are designers, marketing staff or users.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword to the first edition
  3. Preface
  4. Gas Turbine Engine Configurations 1
  5. 1 Gas Turbine Engine Applications
  6. Formulae
  7. Sample calculations
  8. Charts
  9. References
  10. 2 The Operational Envelope
  11. Formulae
  12. Sample calculations
  13. Charts
  14. References
  15. 3 Properties and Charts for Dry Air,Combustion Products and other Working Fluids
  16. Formulae
  17. Sample calculations
  18. Charts
  19. References
  20. 4 Dimensionless, Quasidimensionless, Referred and Scaling Parameter Groups
  21. Sample calculations
  22. Charts
  23. References
  24. 5 Gas Turbine Engine Components
  25. Formulae
  26. Sample calculations
  27. Charts
  28. References
  29. 6 Design Point Performance and Engine Concept Design
  30. Formulae
  31. Sample calculations
  32. Charts
  33. References
  34. 7 O .Design Performance
  35. Formulae
  36. Sample calculations
  37. Charts
  38. References
  39. 8 Transient Performance
  40. Formulae
  41. Sample calculations
  42. References
  43. 9 Starting
  44. Formulae
  45. Sample calculations
  46. References
  47. 10 Windmilling
  48. Formulae
  49. Sample calculations
  50. Charts
  51. References
  52. 11 Engine Performance Testing
  53. Formulae
  54. Sample calculations
  55. References
  56. 12 The Effects of Water –Liquid,Steam and Ice
  57. Formulae
  58. Sample calculations
  59. Charts
  60. References
  61. 13 Fuel and Oil Properties and their Impact
  62. Formulae
  63. Sample calculations
  64. Charts
  65. References
  66. 14 Performance of In-Service Products
  67. Formulae
  68. References
  69. 15 Performance and the Economics of Gas Turbine Engines
  70. Formulae
  71. Sample calculations
  72. References
  73. Appendix A:Station Numbering and Nomenclature
  74. References
  75. Appendix B:Unit Conversions
  76. References
  77. Index