Worked examples in turbomachinery (fluid mechanics and thermodynamics) / S. L. Dixon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dixon, S. L. (Sydney Lawrence), author.

Series:

Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.

Pergamon International Library of Science, Technology, Engineering and Social Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Turbomachines--Fluid dynamics--Problems, exercises, etc.

Turbomachines.

Thermodynamics--Problems, exercises, etc.

Thermodynamics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (117 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Pergamon Press Ltd, 1975.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Worked Examples in Turbomachinery (Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics) is a publication designed to supplement the materials in Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery, Second Edition. The title provides detailed solution for the unanswered problems from the main textbook. The text first covers dimensional analysis, and then proceeds to tackling thermodynamics. Next, the selection discusses two-dimensional cascades. The text also talks about axial flow turbines and compressors, along with the three-dimensional flow in axial turbo machines. Chapter 7 covers centrifugal compressor and

Contents:

Front Cover; Worked Examples in Turbomachinery (Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics); Copyright Page; List of Contents; Editorial Foreword; Preface; SYMBOLS; Chapter 1. Dimensional Analysis, Similitude; Chapter 2. Thermodynamics; Chapter 3. Two-dimensional Cascades; Chapter 4. Axial Flow Turbines; Chapter 5. Axial Flow Compressors; Chapter 6. Three-dimensional Flows in Axial Turbomachines; Chapter 7. Centrifugal Compressors and Pumps; Chapter 8. Radial Flow Turbines

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4831-8771-3