Description
PRATT & WHITNEY
Service School
JET ENGINE HANDBOOK
Cover : August 1959
Revised : May 1962
has 129, pages
Contents
CHAPTER 1 : CONCEPTS OF IMPORTANCE
Development of Compressible Flow Relationships
CHAPTER 2 : FACTORS AFFECTING THRUST
Temperature, Pressure, Altitude and Speed Effects
CHAPTER 3 : THE DUAL SPOOL COMPRESSOR
Temperature Effect, Flow Patterns, and Compressor Maps
CHAPTER 4 : COMBUSTION CHAMBER PERFORMANCE Solutions of Combustion Problems
CHAPTER 5 : GAS TURBINE PERFORMANCE Flow Patterns and Design Principles
CHAPTER 6 : DUAL SPOOL ENGINE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS
Basic Performance Curve s and Correction Factors
CHAPTER 7 : DIAGNOS ING TROUBLES
Symptoms of Malfunctioning Components
CHAPTER 8 : AN INTRODUCTION TO SUPERSONIC FLOW
Elementary Discussion of Mach Number and Shocks
CHAPTER 9 : THE FUTURE OF THE GAS TURBINE ENGINE
A Discussion of Potential Future Applications
of the Gas Turbine Type Power Plant
INDEX OF RELATIONS
