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Jet Engines
Klaus Hunecke
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Description for Jet Engines
Hardcover. For those who wish to broaden their knowledge of jet engine technology and associated subjects. It covers turbojet, turboprop and turbofan designs and is applicable to civilian and military usage. Starting with an overview of the main design types and fundamentals, it goes on to look at topics such as air intakes, compressors, and exhaust systems. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b&w halftones, 100 line drawings. BIC Classification: TGBN; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 223 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 636.
For those who wish to broaden their knowledge of jet engine technology and associated subjects. Jet Engines covers turbojet, turboprop and turbofan designs and is applicable to civilian and military usage. Starting with an overview of the main design types and fundamentals, it goes on to look at topics such as air intakes, compressors, and exhaust systems. Throughout the book, examples of the engine-to-aircraft relationship are used to follow the application of certain engine types to operational requirements. Why was the Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-7 turbofan selected to power the mighty Lockheed C-141 StarLifter? Why should one airline flying ... Read more
For those who wish to broaden their knowledge of jet engine technology and associated subjects. Jet Engines covers turbojet, turboprop and turbofan designs and is applicable to civilian and military usage. Starting with an overview of the main design types and fundamentals, it goes on to look at topics such as air intakes, compressors, and exhaust systems. Throughout the book, examples of the engine-to-aircraft relationship are used to follow the application of certain engine types to operational requirements. Why was the Pratt & Whitney TF33-P-7 turbofan selected to power the mighty Lockheed C-141 StarLifter? Why should one airline flying ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853108341
SKU
V9781853108341
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Ref
99-5
About Klaus Hunecke
Klaus Hunecke began his working career at the Aerospace Institute of the Berlin Technical University where he carried out research on vortex flow. After receiving his Doctorate and leaving the Aerospace Institute, he joined the Aerodynamics department of the German VFW aircraft factory where he was engaged in combat aircraft high angle-of-attach flow research. He is currently senior aerodynamcist of ... Read more
Reviews for Jet Engines
"A long-overdue addition to the reviewer's library and a work strongly recommended to even the most casual wanderer in the civil or military aviation field." - AIRWAY reprint 02.05
Reviewer AIRWAY
AIRWAY magazine
Reviewer AIRWAY
AIRWAY magazine