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The Development of Jet and Turbine Aero Engines

Door Bill Gunston

Categorie
Algemeen wetenschap
Boeknummer
#367860-XM12
Titel
The Development of Jet and Turbine Aero Engines
Auteur
Gunston, Bill
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Druk
3e druk
Uitgeverij
Sumerset : Patrick Stephens Limited
Jaar van uitgave
2002
ISBN10
1852606096
ISBN13
9781852606091
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illusstrated with b/w drawings and photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting
The largest and heaviest transport aircraft, the highest flying reconnaissance aeroplanes and the fastest and most agile fighters are all powered by jet or gas-turbine engines. Throughout its first hundred years the technology of aerospace has moved ahead every single day. This updated edition of the popular book by aviation expert Bill Gunston examines all of the recent developments, such as Boeing's announcement to abandon plans for a stretched 747, to cut back on future development of the 767, and to develop a possible future passenger aircraft called the Sonic Cruiser. Gunston Uses language understandable to those without an engineering background, to describe how jet and gas-turbine engines and their derivatives work, and explains the differences between jet, gas-turbine, rocket, ramj... (Lees verder)et, turboprop and helicopter turboshaft engines.
Pagina's
253
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 20,00

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