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The Jet Engine
288 pages, 2015
science & nature
1064 booksThe Jet Engine provides a complete, accessible description of the working and underlying principles of the gas turbine. Accessible, non-technical approach explaining the workings of jet engines, for readers of all levels.
Rolls Royce does an excellent job of breaking down the complex world of jet engines into simple, understandable terms. You'll explore the basic principles of how jet engines work, making it a great starting point for anyone interested in aviation.
The book takes you on a journey through the history and evolution of jet engines. You'll see how they have evolved over time, from their inception to the modern, sophisticated engines we see today. It's a fascinating look into the past that helps us appreciate the technology we have now.
Rolls Royce provides a detailed look at the different types of jet engines, including turbojets, turbofans, and turboprops. You'll find out what sets each type apart, their unique features, and where they're commonly used.
The book gives you a behind-the-scenes look into the design and manufacturing process of jet engines. You'll get to see the meticulous attention to detail and the high standards of precision that go into creating these engineering marvels.
What does the future hold for jet engines? The author shares his insights and predictions, discussing potential advancements and innovations. It's a thought-provoking section that will get you excited about what's to come in the world of aviation.