Publication type
non-fiction
Summary
Description of working & underlying principles of aero gas turbine engines, circa 1966
Keywords
- basic 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