This comprehensive text presents a detailed treatment of design, development, and operation of turbo-machinery. Starting with the fundamentals of thermodynamics and cycle design, and ending with the latest trends in development and production of many different types of turbo-machines, the author provides in-depth methods for analyzing new design procedures and maximizing structural integrity and operating efficiency that will assist in the design and analysis of even more powerful and efficient turbo-machinery.
Foreword
Preface
Lists of Symbols
Part 1 : Applications
Chapter 1 : Advanced Turbine Technology
Chapter 2 : Aircraft Power Plant
Chapter 3 : Industrial Gas and Steam Turbines
Chapter 4 : Derivative Engines for Marine and Industrial Use
Chapter 5 : Diesel and Automotive Engine Turbochargers
Part 2 : Component Design
Chapter 6 : Fan and Compressor Airfoils
Chapter 7 : Impeller and Bladed Disk
Chapter 8 : Turbine Blade and Vane
Chapter 9 : Combustion System
Chapter 10 : Bearings and Seals
Part 3 : Materials and Manufacture
Chapter 11 : Superalloys for Turbines
Chapter 12 : Manufacturing Methods
Index