- Paperback: 677 pages
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US; 3rd edition (13 Nov 1995)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0028018281
- ISBN-13: 978-0028018287
- Product Dimensions: 21.3 x 3.2 x 26.9 cm
- Average Customer Review: 3.8 out of 5 stars See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 956,647 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Technology provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand treatment of the background, development, and applications of the gas turbine engine it its various forms, such as turobjet, turbofan, turboprop, and turboshaft powerplants. Designed primarily as a resource for technicians preparing for the FAA aircraft powerplant mechanic certification, Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Technology also may be used a reference. The text also discusses the changing maintenance and overhaul procedures and philosophies and the role of fuel metering in engine operation.
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More than 1,600 line drawings and photographs covering the design and usage of gas turbine engines, modern materials, methods of construction, and improvements in fuel control.
Up-to-date discussion of changing maintenance and overhaul procedures including the critical role of fuel metering in correct engine operations.
Coverage of Full Authority Digital Electronic Controls (FADEC) and Engine Electronic Controls (EEC) added.
Coverage of the General Electric CF6 gas turbine and the Pratt & Whitney 4000 series turbofan series.
Up-to-date discussion of changing maintenance and overhaul procedures including the critical role of fuel metering in correct engine operations.
Coverage of Full Authority Digital Electronic Controls (FADEC) and Engine Electronic Controls (EEC) added.
Coverage of the General Electric CF6 gas turbine and the Pratt & Whitney 4000 series turbofan series.
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Long before humans appeared on earth, nature had given some creatures of the sea, such as the squid and the cuttle-fish, the ability to jet propel themselves through the water (Fig. 1.1). Read the first page
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Extremely useful, some books you seem to find particularly helpful, interesting and easy to read, this is definitely one of them.
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I found this book to be intensively desciptive when I was taking my gas turbine technician course and would recommend it to any one who wishes to understand the concepts of the gas turbine engines.
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This book is awesome! Plain simple. It offers the reader in-depth introduction of aeronautical gas-turbine powerplants, in an easy to read format. This book is definately the book which want-to-be-aeronautical engineers would want to read.
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