List of Figures |
List of Illustrations |
List of Tables |
Preface |
Note to Readers |
Nomenclature |
A Brief History of Turbomachinery |
Introduction / 1: |
Review of Thermodynamics / 2: |
Thermodynamics of Gas-Turbine Cycles / 3: |
Diffusion and Diffusers / 4: |
Energy Transfer in Turbomachines / 5: |
Three-Dimensional Velocity Diagrams for Axial Turbomachines / 6: |
The Design and Performance Prediction of Axial-Flow Turbines / 7: |
The Design and Performance Prediction of Axial-Flow Compressors / 8: |
Design Methods for Radial-Flow Turbomachines / 9: |
Convective Heat Transfer in Blade Cooling and Heat-Exchanger Design / 10: |
Gas-Turbine Starting and Control-System Principles / 11: |
Combustion Systems and Combustion Calculations / 12: |
Mechanical-Design Considerations / 13: |
Properties of Air and Combustion Products / A: |
Collected Formulae / B: |
Some Constants / C: |
Conversion Factors / D: |