Written by one of the field's most well known experts, the Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook has long been the standard for engineers involved in the design, selection, maintenance and operation of gas turbines. With far reaching, comprehensive coverage across a range of topics from design specifications to maintenance troubleshooting, this one-stop resource provides newcomers to the industry with all the essentials to learn and fill knowledge gaps, and established practicing gas turbine engineers with a reliable go-to reference. This new edition brings the Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook right up to date with new legislation and emerging topics to help the next generation of gas turbine professionals understand the underlying principles of gas turbine operation, the economic considerations and implications of operating these machines, and how they fit in with alternative methods of power generation.
- ISBN13 9780123838421
- Publish Date 30 December 2011 (first published February 1983)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
- Imprint Butterworth-Heinemann Inc
- Edition 4th edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 1000
- Language English