non-fictionTechnical history & overview of gas turbine engines & jet propulsion, circa 1948physics of gases, gas turbine cycles, compressers, combustion chambers, nozzles, types of gas turbine

non-fictionTextbook on principles & operation of solar turbines, circa 2000gas turbine theory, gas turbine thermodynamics, turbomachinery component analysis, analysis methods, combustion, cooling, cycles

non-fictionTechnical overview of aircraft, locomotive and marine gas turbine engines, circa 1947history & development, thermodyamics, gas turbine effeciencies, closed cycle gas turbines, exhaust gasses, gas turbines for aircraft

non-fictionDescription of the working & underlying principles of aero gas turbine engine, circa 1966basic mechanics, working cycle & airflow, compressors, combustion chambers, turbines, exhaust system, noise suppression, thrust reversal, water injection, lubrication, air cooling & sealing, starting and ignition, ice & fire protection, installation

non-fictionDescription of working & underlying principles of aero gas turbine engines, circa 1966basic mechanics, working cycle & airflow, compressors, combustion chambers, turbines, exhaust system, noise suppression, thrust reversal, afterburning, fuel systems, water injection, lubrication, air cooling & sealing, starting and ignition, ice protection, fire protection, controls & instrumentation, powerplant installation, manufacture & overhaul, ground operation, v/stol, thrust redistribution, performance