Turbo-Machinery Dynamics: Design and Operations

This comprehensive text presents a detailed treatment of design, development, and operation of turbo-machinery. Starting with the fundamentals of thermodynamics and cycle design, and ending with the latest trends in development and production of many different types of turbo-machines, the author provides in-depth methods for analyzing new design procedures and maximizing structural integrity and operating efficiency that will assist in the design and analysis of even more powerful and efficient turbo-machinery.

Table of contents
FOREWORD
PREFACE
LIST OF SYMBOLS
Part 1 - Applications
Chapter 1: Advanced Turbine Technology
Chapter 2: Aircraft Power Plant
Chapter 3: Industrial Gas and Steam Turbines
Chapter 4: Derivative Engines for Marine and Industrial Use
Chapter 5: Diesel and Automotive Engine Turbochargers
Part 2 - Component Design
Chapter 6: Fan and Compressor Airfoils
Chapter 7: Impeller and Bladed Disk
Chapter 8: Turbine Blade and Vane
Chapter 9: Combustion System
Chapter 10: Bearings and Seals
Part 3 - Materials and Manufacture
Chapter 11: Superalloys for Turbines
Chapter 12: Manufacturing Methods