Contents
Design: Theory and Practice
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An Overview of Gas Turbines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Gas Turbine Cycle in the Combined Cycle or CogenerationMode. Gas Turbine Performance.Gas Turbine Design Considerations. Categories of Gas Turbines.Major Gas Turbine Components. Fuel Type.Environmental Effects. Turbine Expander Section.Materials. Coatings. Gas Turbine Heat Recovery.Supplementary Firing of Heat Recovery Systems.Bibliography.2Theoretical and Actual Cycle Analysis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 The Brayton Cycle. Actual Cycle Analysis.Summation of Cycle Analysis.A General Overview of Combined Cycle Plants.Compressed Air Energy Storage Cycle.Power Augmentation.Summation of the Power Augmentation Systems. Bibliography.3Compressor and Turbine Performance Characteristics . . . . . . .. . .112 Turbomachine Aerothermodynamics. The Aerothermal Equations.Efficiencies.DimensionalAnalysis.Compressor Performance Characteristics. Turbine Performance Characteristics.Gas Turbine Performance Computation.Bibliography.4Performance and Mechanical Standards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..141Major Variables for a Gas Turbine Application.Performance Standards.Mechanical Parameters.Application of the Mechanical Standards to the Gas Turbine.Specifications.Bibliography.
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