Jet Engines, 9781853108341
Hardcover
Explore the world of jet engines: design, power, and real-world application.

Jet Engines

fundamentals of theory, design and operation

$72.64

  • Hardcover

    246 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2003

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Summary

Jet Engines: A Comprehensive Guide to Gas Turbine Technology

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-ai…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781853108341
ISBN-10:1853108340
Author:Klaus Hunecke
Publisher:The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint:The Crowood Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:246
Release Date:1 April 2003
Weight:650g
Dimensions:225mm x 155mm x 21mm
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Critics Review

“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 *

About The Author

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 aerodynamicist of Airbus Industrie projects.

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