Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics of turbomachinery

• Main Author: Dixon, S. L.
• Other Authors: Hall, C. A.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, 2010.
• Edition: 6th ed.
• Subjects: Turbomachines > Fluid dynamics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780080962597; 0080962599; 9781856177931; 1856177939
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 459 pages) : illustrations

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: basic principles
• Dimensional analysis: similitude
• Two-dimensional cascades
• Axial-flow turbines: mean-line analysis and design
• Axial-flow compressors and ducted fans
• Three-dimensional flows in axial turbomachines
• Centrifugal pumps, fans, and compressors
• Radial flow gas turbines
• Hydraulic turbines
• Wind turbines.