Pratt & Whitney Jet Engine Service School Handbook 1959-1962 | Online Manuals

PRATT & WHITNEY Service School JET ENGINE HANDBOOK Cover : August 1959 Revised : May 1962 has 129, pages Contents CHAPTER 1 : CONCEPTS OF IMPORTANCE Development of Compressible Flow Relationships CHAPTER 2 : FACTORS AFFECTING THRUST Temperature, Pressure, Altitude and Speed Effects CHAPTER 3 : THE DUAL SPOOL COMPRESSOR Temperature Effect, Flow Patterns, and Compressor Maps CHAPTER 4 : COMBUSTION CHAMBER PERFORMANCE Solutions of Combustion Problems CHAPTER 5 : GAS TURBINE PERFORMANCE Flow Patterns and Design Principles CHAPTER 6 : DUAL SPOOL ENGINE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS Basic Performance Curve s and Correction Factors CHAPTER 7 : DIAGNOS ING TROUBLES Symptoms of Malfunctioning Components CHAPTER 8 : AN INTRODUCTION TO SUPERSONIC FLOW Elementary Discussion of Mach Number and Shocks CHAPTER 9 : THE FUTURE OF THE GAS TURBINE ENGINE A Discussion of Potential Future Applications of the Gas Turbine Type Power Plant INDEX OF RELATIONS.