Fundamentals of Gas Turbines

Various changes in the latest edition of this widely-used textbook include an updated chapter on the history of the gas turbine engine featuring major events that have occurred in the last 15 years; expanded material on combined cycles now contains typical steam cycle values and dual-pressure cycles; extensively revised and extended chapters on compressors and turbines. Several end-of- chapter problems encourage students to write a computer program to solve the general problems associated with gas turbine engines.