Gas Turbine Aero-Thermodynamics. With Special Reference to Aircraft Propulsion

Content: 
OTHER PERGAMON TITLES OF INTEREST, Page ifc2
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
PREFACE, Pages vii-xii
SECTION 1 - Fundamentals, Pages 1-6
SECTION 2 - Flux Density in Isentropic Compressible Flow, Pages 7-11
SECTION 3 - Radial Equilibrium in Whirling Isentropic Compressible Flow, Pages 13-19
SECTION 4 - A Method of Dealing with Shock Waves in Air, Pages 21-42
SECTION 5 - Isentropic Flow Through Nozzles, Pages 43-61
SECTION 6 - Representation of Thermal Cycles for Perfect Gases, Pages 63-66
SECTION 7 - Gas Turbine Cycle Calculations Using Approximate Methods, Pages 67-73
SECTION 8 - Turbo Gas Generators, Pages 75-81
SECTION 9 - Mass Flow Rate in Gas Turbines, Pages 83-87
SECTION 10 - More on Part Load Performance of Gas Generators, Pages 89-93
SECTION 11 - Gas Turbines With Recuperators, Pages 95-100
SECTION 12 - Turbo-Compressors and Turbines, Pages 101-143
SECTION 13 - Aircraft Propulsion General, Pages 145-152
SECTION 14 - ‘Ram’ Compression and Intake Design, Pages 153-159
SECTION 15 - Combustion, Pages 161-167
SECTION 16 - The ‘Straight’ Turbo Jet, Pages 169-181
SECTION 17 - Effect on Cycle Calculations of More Accurate Methods, Pages 183-199
SECTION 18 - Calculation of Maximum Efficiency, Pages 201-203
SECTION 19 - ‘Two Spool’ Engines, Pages 205-207
SECTION 20 - Thrust Boosting, Pages 209-215
SECTION 21 - Turbo Fans, Pages 217-245
SECTION 22 - Effect of Height and Speed on Performance, Pages 247-257
SECTION 23 - A Super-Thrust Engine, Pages 259-261