Gas turbine handbook [ principles and practice
"Newly revised and edited, this reference provides the fundamental information you'll need to understand both the operation and proper application of all types of gas turbines. The full spectrum of hardware, as well as typical application scenarios are fully explored, along with operating...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lilburn, GA.Fairmont Press;Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press ,
c2009
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
| Summary: | "Newly revised and edited, this reference provides the fundamental information you'll need to understand both the operation and proper application of all types of gas turbines. The full spectrum of hardware, as well as typical application scenarios are fully explored, along with operating parameters, controls, inlet and exhaust treatments, inspection, troubleshooting, noise control, inlet cooling for power augmentation and NOx control. A full chapter is devoted to microturbines. The fourth edition places additional emphasis on critical elements of centrifugal and axial compressors, including detailed information on the compression process and the parameters that impact it. The author has provided many helpful tips that will enable diagnosis of problems in their early stages and analysis of failures to prevent their recurrence."--BOOK JACKET |
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| Item Description: | Description based on print version record |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 447 p.) : ill., map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0881736147 (electronic bk.) 9780881736137 9780881736144 (electronic bk.) |