Aircraft Gas Turbine Engines - Operation, Components & Systems (Jet Propulsion) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781934939130)

Provides the reader with a working understanding of modern aircraft gas turbine engines, with the applicability (or lack of applicability) to military use such as Army jets and helicopters, interwoven into the text. Details of specific makes and models of turbines are provided as examples. Chapters include ...(1) Theory of Gas Turbine Engines ...(2) Principles of Operation ...(3) Engine Components ...(4) Testing and Inspection ...(5) The Lycoming T53 ...(6) The Lycoming T55 ...(7) The Solar T62 ...(8) The Allison T63 ...(9) The Pratt and Whitney T73 ...(10) The Pratt and Whitney T74 ...(11) The General Electric T700 ...(12) Appendix, References and Subject Index.

Author: J. Vennard
ISBN-10: 1934939137
ISBN-13: 9781934939130
Publisher: Wexford College Press
Language: English
Published: 01/31/2008
Pages: 284
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.62d