Gas turbine engineering handbook
"Written by one of the field's most well known experts, the Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook has long been the standard for engineers involved in the design, selection, maintenance and operation of gas turbines. With far reaching, comprehensive coverage across a range of topics from design...
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| Main Author | |
|---|---|
| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Waltham, MA ; Oxford, UK :
Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier,
2012.
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| Edition | Fourth edition. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780123838438 0123838436 9780123838421 0123838428 1283347814 9781283347815 9786613347817 6613347817 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 956 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I. Design: Theory and Practice
- 1. An Overview of Gas Turbines
- 2. Theoretical and Actual Cycle Analyses
- 3. Compressor and Turbine Performance Characteristics
- 4. Performance and Mechanical Standards
- 5. Rotor Dynamics
- Part II. Major Components
- 6. Centrifugal Compressors
- 7. Axial-Flow Compressors
- 8. Radial-Inflow Turbines
- 9. Axial-Flow Turbines
- 10. Combustors
- Part III. Materials, Fuel Technology, and Fuel Systems
- 11. Materials
- 12. Fuels
- Part IV. Auxiliary Components and Accessories
- 13. Bearings and Seals
- 14. Gears
- Part V. Installation, Operation, and Maintenance
- 15. Lubrication
- 16. Spectrum Analysis
- 17. Balancing
- 18. Couplings and Alignment
- 19. Control Systems and Instrumentation
- 20. Gas Turbine Performance Test
- 21. Maintenance Techniques
- 22. Case Histories
- Appendix. Equivalent Units.pt. 1. Design : theory and practice
- pt. 2. Major components
- pt. 3. Materials, fuel technology, and fuel systems
- pt. 4. Auxiliary components and accessories
- pt. 5. Installation, operation, and maintenance.