Essential Coverage of all types of Turbomachinery for Students and Practitioners...

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Essential Coverage of all types of Turbomachinery for Students and Practitioners alike

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91751) has announced the
addition of "Fundamentals of Turbomachinery" to their offering.

   With up-to-date coverage of all types of turbomachinery for
students and practitioners, Fundamentals of Turbomachinery covers
machines from gas, steam, wind, and hydraulic turbines to simple
pumps, fans, blowers, and compressors used throughout industry. After
reviewing the history of turbomachinery and the fluid mechanical
principles involved in their design and operation, the book focuses on
the application and selection of machines for various uses, teaching
basic theory as well as how to select the right machine for a specific
use.

   Throughout, worked sample problems illustrate the principles
discussed and end-of-chapter problems, employing both SI and the
English system of units, provide practice to help solidify the
reader's grasp of the material.

   Key Topics:

   - Introduction

   - Dimensional Analysis

   - Energy Transfer in Turbomachines

   - Centrifugal Pumps

   - Axial-Flow Pumps and Fans

   - Centrifugal Fans, Blowers, and Compressors

   - Axial-Flow Compressors

   - Gas Turbines

   - Team Turbines

   - Hydraulic Turbines

   - Wind Turbines

   For more information visit
here

Research and Markets
Laura Wood
Senior Manager
press@researchandmarkets.com
Fax: +353 1 4100 980

Copyright Business Wire 2008

 

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