Lefebvre, Arthur H. 1923-2003.

Gas turbine combustion : alternative fuels and emissions / Arthur H. Lefebvre and Dilip R. Ballal. - 3rd ed. - Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2010. - xix, 537 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Basic considerations -- Combustion fundamentals --Diffusers -- Aerodynamics -- Combustion performance -- Fuel injection -- Combustion noise -- Heat transfer -- Emissions -- Alternative fuels.

A classic on combustion & turbine engines, this book has been a best-seller in each edition since its publication in 1983. This third edition reflects the massive changes that have taken place in this field. The text is essentially self-contained & assumes only a modest prior knowledge of physics and chemistry.

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Gas-turbines--Combustion.
Gas-turbines--Fuel.

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