Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics of turbomachinery /
S. L. Dixon, B. Eng., Ph.D., honorary senior fellow, Department of Engingeering, University of Liverpool, UK, C. A. Hall, Ph.D., university senior lecturer in turbomachinery, University of Cambridge, UK.
- Seventh edition.
- xviii, 537 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: basic principles -- Dimensional analysis: similitude -- Two-dimensional cascades -- Axial-flow turbines: mean-line analysis and design -- Axial-flow compressors and ducted fans -- Three-dimensional flows in axial turbomachines -- Centrifugal pumps, fans, and compressors -- Radial flow gas turbines -- Hydraulic turbines -- Wind turbines.