Böcker av Jack D. Mattingly

Presents a complete and realistic aircraft engine design experience. From the request for proposal for a new aircraft to the final engine layout, this book outlines the concepts and procedures required for the entire process.

Provides an introduction to gas turbine and rocket propulsion for aerospace and mechanical engineers. This text is divided into four parts: basic concepts and gas dynamics; analysis of rocket propulsion systems; parametric and performance analysis of air breathing propulsion systems; and analysis and design of major gas turbine engine components.