The Development of Jet and Turbine Aero Engines

by Bill Gunston (Author), Bill Gunston OBE (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $17.33

  Using language understandable to those without an engineering background and avoiding complex mathematical formulae, Bill Gunston explains the differences between gas-turbine, jet, rocket, ramjet and helicopter turbo shaft aero engines.He traces their histories from the early days through to today's complex and powerful units as used in the latest wide-bodied airliners and high performance military jets.

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  Hardcover
  1995

  $23.37