Gas Turbine Engines for Pilots and Mechanics, by R.E. Birch

Gas Turbine Engines
for Pilots and Mechanics

by R.E. Birch

Publisher:
ISBN-13:
9780884872948
Copyright Date:
2001
Other Identifiers:
10001872
JS319025
Pages:
112
Binding:
Paperback
Weight:
2.0lbs
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Gas Turbine Engines gives a modern introduction to aircraft gas turbine engines intended to provide the fundamentals of turbines to maintenance personnel and pilots either to simply understand the basics of turbines, or as a primer before studying the details of the specific engines you will be involved with. Easy to understand, step by step descriptions, with many color drawings and diagrams.


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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

  • Brief History
  • Principles
  • Air Intakes
  • Compressors
  • Combustors
  • Turbines
  • Exhaust
  • Afterburn
  • Reverse Thrust
  • Noise
  • Starting & Ignition
  • Fuel
  • Lubrication
  • Ice
  • Bleed Air
  • Fire
  • Water / Methanol
  • Instruments
  • Accessory Drives
  • Performance
  • Calculating Thrust
  • Conclusions
  • Abbreviations Mach Tables

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