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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dixon, S. L. (Sydney Lawrence)
Other Authors: Hall, C. A. (Cesare A.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, 2010.
Edition:6th ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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.