Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics of turbomachinery /

"Turbomachinery is a challenging and diverse field, with applications for professionals and students in many subsets of the mechanical engineering discipline, including fluid mechanics, combustion and heat transfer, dynamics and vibrations, as well as structural mechanics and materials engineer...

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Main Author: Dixon, S. L. (Sydney Lawrence) (Author)
Other Authors: Hall, C. A. (Cesare A.)
Format: Software eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier 2010.
Edition:Sixth edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: basic principles
  • Dimensional analysis: similitude
  • Two-dimensional cascades
  • Axial-flow turbines: mean-line analysis and design
  • Axial-flow compressors and ducted fans
  • Three-dimensional flows in axial turbomachines
  • Centrifugal pumps, fans, and compressors
  • Radial flow gas turbines
  • Hydraulic turbines
  • Wind turbines.