Ebook: Aircraft Engine Design

From the request for proposal for a new aircraft to the final engine layout, this book provides the concepts and procedures required for the entire process. It is a significantly expanded and modernized version of the best-selling 1st edition that emphasizes recent developments impacting engine design such as theta break-throttle ratio, life management, controls, and stealth.
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Content:
Front Matter
Preface
• Table of Contents
• Interactive Graphs Table  (157) •Part I. Engine Cycle Design 1. The Design Process
2. Constraint Analysis
3. Mission Analysis
4. Engine Selection: Parametric Cycle Analysis
5. Engine Selection: Performance Cycle Analysis
6. Sizing the Engine: Installed Performance
•Part II. Engine Component Design 7. Engine Component Design: Global and Interface Qualities
8. Engine Component Design: Rotating Turbomachinery
9. Engine Component Design: Combustion Systems
10. Engine Component Design: Inlets and Exhaust Nozzles
• Epilogue
• Appendix A: Units and Conversion Factors
• Appendix B: Altitude Tables
• Appendix C: Gas Turbine Engine Data
• Appendix D: Engine Performance: Theta Break and Throttle Ratio
• Appendix E: Aircraft Engine Efficiency and Thrust Measures
• Appendix F: Compressible Flow Functions for Gas with Variable Specific Heats
• Appendix G: Constant-Area Mixer Analysis
• Appendix H: Mixed Flow Turbofan Engine Parametric Cycle Analysis Equations
• Appendix I: Mixed Flow Turbofan Engine Performance Cycle Analysis Equations
• Appendix J: High Bypass Ratio Turbofan Engine Cycle Analysis
• Appendix K: Turboprop Engine Cycle Analysis
• Appendix L: Propeller Design Tools
• Appendix M: Example Material Properties
• Appendix N: Turbine Engine Life Management
• Appendix O: Engine Controls
• Appendix P: Global Range Airlifter (GRA) RFP
Index