Gas turbine and jet propulsion for aircraft /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Smith, Geoffrey G.
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: New York : Aerosphere, 1944.
Temas:
Resumen:Jet propulsion - Thrust and performance - Early projects - Gas turbine components - Combustion systems - Metallurgy - British gas turbines - American gas turbines - German gas turbines - Testing and maintenance - Types of turbine-propelled aircraft - Jets versus airscrews - Trubine-airscrews projects - Aerodynamic problems - Tailless aircraft and the flying wing - Closed-cycle gas turbines - Steam turbines - Guided missiles and flying bombs - Official adoption of jet aircraft - Broadcasting the news - Notable views on turbine propulsion.
Descripción Física:123 p. : il.