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