The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States

The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States
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Publisher : American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0791800970
ISBN-13 : 9780791800973
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Book Synopsis The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States by : James St. Peter

Download or read book The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States written by James St. Peter and published by American Society of Mechanical Engineers. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This absorbing, anecdotal history of gas turbine aircraft engine development in the United States was ten years in the making. It spans over 50 years of scientific discovery, corporate intrigue, and insight into the minds of the inventors, the sponsors, and the manufacturers. It conveys the danger of world war and the tension of the Cold War. Approximately 600 pages, it includes 19 chapters and 68 engine addenda, plus hundreds of photographs and figures, a comprehensive index, engine specifications, and performance ratings.


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