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Gas Turbine Engineering

Fundamentals, Applictions and Cycles

  • Textbook
  • © 1981

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Authors:
  1. Richard T. C. Harman

    1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Introduction

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    Pages 1-17

  3. Applications for Gas Turbine Engines

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    Pages 18-33

  4. Cycle Calculations: Design Point Performance

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    Pages 34-55

  5. Engine Operation

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    Pages 56-64

  6. The Centrifugal (Radial) Compressor

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    Pages 65-76

  7. The Axial Flow Compressor

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    Pages 77-88

  8. Combustion

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    Pages 89-105

  9. The Axial Flow Turbine

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    Pages 106-120

  10. The Radial Turbine

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    Pages 121-127

  11. Compressor Operating Characteristics

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    Pages 128-137

  12. Engine Matching and Transient Characteristics

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    Pages 138-149

  13. Gas Turbine Engine Control

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    Pages 150-166

  14. Gas Turbine Engine Noise Reduction

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    Pages 167-175

  15. Mechanical Design Considerations

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    Pages 176-188

  16. The Selection of a Gas Turbine Engine

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    Pages 189-197

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 198-270
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

    Richard T. C. Harman

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Gas Turbine Engineering

  • Book Subtitle: Fundamentals, Applictions and Cycles

  • Authors: Richard T. C. Harman

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16484-4

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1981

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 270

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Engine Technology

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