TY - BOOK AU - Soares,Claire TI - Gas turbines: a handbook of air, land, and sea applications SN - 9789380931319 U1 - 621.433 22 PY - 2008///] CY - Amsterdan, Boston PB - Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Gas-turbines N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1: Gas turbines: An Introduction and Applications. -- Chapter 2: History of gas turbines. -- Chapter 3: Basic heat cycles of gas turbine applications -- Chapter 4: Major components -- Chapter 5: Cooling and load bearing systems -- Chapter 6: Inlets, exhausts and noise suppression. --Chapter 7: Fuels -- Chapter 8: Accessory systems -- Chapter 9: Controls, Instrumentation and Diagnostics -- Chapter 10: Gas turbine performance, performance testing and performance optimization -- Chapter 11: Environmental technology -- Chapter 12: Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul -- Chapter 13: Installation -- Chapter 14: Manufacturing, materials -- Chapter 15: The business of gas turbines -- Chapter 16: Microturbines, Fuel cells and hybrids -- Chapter 17: Education and training -- Chapter 18: Future trends -- Chapter 19: Basic design theory -- Chapter 20: References and Resources UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip082/2007041456.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0808/2007041456-d.html ER -