Gas Turbine Performance
2nd Edition
Published on 15. March 2004
Book
Hardback
672 pages
978-0-632-06434-2 (ISBN)
Description
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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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 40 mm
Weight
1426 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-06434-2 (9780632064342)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Philip P. Walsh | Paul Fletcher
Gas Turbine Performance
E-Book
05/2008
1st Edition
Wiley-Blackwell
€116.99
Available for download
Previous edition
Philip P. Walsh | Paul Fletcher
Gas Turbine Performance
Book
03/1998
Blackwell Science Ltd
€96.14
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Persons
Philip P. Walsh is the author of Gas Turbine Performance, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Paul Fletcher is the author of Gas Turbine Performance, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Paul Fletcher is the author of Gas Turbine Performance, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
Content
Foreword ix Preface xi
Gas Turbine Engine Configurations 1
1. Gas Turbine Engine Applications 9
2. The Operational Envelope 61
3. Properties and Charts for Dry Air, Combustion Products and Other Working Fluids 102
4. Dimensionless, Quasi-dimensionless, Referred and Scaling Parameter Groups 143
5. Gas Turbine Engine Components 159
6. Design Point Performance and Engine Concept Design 292
7. Off Design Performance 383
8.Transient Performance 444
9. Starting 477
10. Windmilling 501
11. Engine Performance Testing 519
12. The Effects of Water - Liquid, Steam and Ice 564
13. Fuel and Oil Properties and Their Impact 587
14. The Performance of In-Service Products 599
15. Performance and The Economics of Gas Turbine Engines 607
Appendix A: Station Numbering and Nomenclature 617
Appendix B: Unit Conversions 625
Index 631
Gas Turbine Engine Configurations 1
1. Gas Turbine Engine Applications 9
2. The Operational Envelope 61
3. Properties and Charts for Dry Air, Combustion Products and Other Working Fluids 102
4. Dimensionless, Quasi-dimensionless, Referred and Scaling Parameter Groups 143
5. Gas Turbine Engine Components 159
6. Design Point Performance and Engine Concept Design 292
7. Off Design Performance 383
8.Transient Performance 444
9. Starting 477
10. Windmilling 501
11. Engine Performance Testing 519
12. The Effects of Water - Liquid, Steam and Ice 564
13. Fuel and Oil Properties and Their Impact 587
14. The Performance of In-Service Products 599
15. Performance and The Economics of Gas Turbine Engines 607
Appendix A: Station Numbering and Nomenclature 617
Appendix B: Unit Conversions 625
Index 631