Engines and power transmission

This book offers professionals working at power plants guidelines and best practices for vibration problems, in order to help them identify the respective problem, grasp it, and successfully solve it.

This book gathers contributions to the 21st biannual symposium of the German Aerospace Aerodynamics Association (STAB) and the German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics (DGLR).

This book highlights recent findings in industrial, manufacturing and mechanical engineering, and provides an overview of the state of the art in these fields, mainly in Russia and Eastern Europe.

This book highlights recent findings in industrial, manufacturing and mechanical engineering, and provides an overview of the state of the art in these fields, mainly in Russia and Eastern Europe.

This textbook provides an alternative, inductive treatment of traditional Engineering Thermodynamics, e.

Thermodynamics is a subject that all engineering students have to face and that most of them treat with great respect.

This book deals with in-cylinder pressure measurement and its post-processing for combustion quality analysis of conventional and advanced reciprocating engines.

This book provides a comprehensive study of multi-stage and multi-time scale design of feedback controllers for linear dynamic systems.

This monograph presents computational models that describe electro-mechanical characteristics of tapered and cylinder roller bearings in various industrial applications.

Research and development of photovoltaic solar cells is playing an ever larger practical role in energy supply and ecological conservation all over the world.

Smart clothes and wearable technology is a relatively novel and emerging area of interdisciplinary research within the fashion, textile, electronics and related industries.

When Harold Gasson first put pen to paper more than forty years ago, it was at a time when there was a growing resurgence of interest in the steam railway.

There are more than 400 miniature railways in Britain.

Advanced District Heating and Cooling (DHC) Systems presents the latest information on the topic, providing valuable information on the distribution of centrally generated heat or cold energy to buildings, usually in the form of space heating, cooling, and hot water.

Development of new sensors and digital processors has provided opportunity for identification of nonlinear systems.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of combustion models used in different types of spark ignition engines.

The book provides a comprehensive overview of combustion models used in different types of spark ignition engines.

First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine.

This is the story of how for more than a hundred years steam power played a vital role in the development of road transport.

This is the story of how for more than a hundred years steam power played a vital role in the development of road transport.

This second edition follows the previous one after about two years.

Advanced Control of Turbofan Engines describes the operational performance requirements of turbofan (commercial) engines from a controls systems perspective, covering industry-standard methods and research-edge advances.

Working at the nano-scale demands an understanding of the high-precision measurement techniques that make nanotechnology and advanced manufacturing possible.

This textbook provides an alternative, inductive treatment of traditional Engineering Thermodynamics, e.

Britains favourite steeplejack and industrial enthusiastic, the late Fred Dibnah, takes us back to the 18th century when the invention of the steam engine gave an enormous impetus to the development of machinery of all types.

The Rolls-Royce Merlin is the most recognisable aero engine in the world.

A history of the creation and evolution of the mechanism that brought precision to the steam power and changed the world.

This physics-first, design-oriented textbook explains concepts of gas turbine secondary flows, reduced-order modeling methods, and 3-D CFD.

This physics-first, design-oriented textbook explains concepts of gas turbine secondary flows, reduced-order modeling methods, and 3-D CFD.

This text covers fundamentals in navigation of modern aerospace vehicles.

This text covers fundamentals in navigation of modern aerospace vehicles.

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The definitive reference on the role of steam in the production and operation of power plants for electric generation and industrial process applicationsFor more than 80 years, Steam Plant Operation has been an unmatched source of information on steam power plants, including design, operation, and maintenance.

Updated and revised edition of Cumpsty''s excellent introduction to jet engines now includes noise control and emissions.

Updated and revised edition of Cumpsty''s excellent introduction to jet engines now includes noise control and emissions.

Fundamentals of Jet Propulsion with Applications is an introductory 2005 text in air-breathing jet propulsion including ramjets, turbojets, turbofans and propjets.

Now in its fourth edition, this textbook remains the indispensable text to guide readers through automotive or mechanical engineering, both at university and beyond.

Summarizes the analysis and design of today s gas heat engine cycles This book offers readers comprehensive coverage of heat engine cycles.

Summarizes the analysis and design of today s gas heat engine cycles This book offers readers comprehensive coverage of heat engine cycles.

This book provides an introduction to basic thermodynamic engine cycle simulations, and provides a substantial set of results.

This book provides an introduction to basic thermodynamic engine cycle simulations, and provides a substantial set of results.

This Series provides the necessary elements to the development and validation of numerical prediction models for hydrodynamic bearings.

This Series provides the necessary elements to the development and validation of numerical prediction models for hydrodynamic bearings.

Pumping Machinery Theory and Practice comprehensively covers the theoretical foundation and applications of pumping machinery.

Pumping Machinery Theory and Practice comprehensively covers the theoretical foundation and applications of pumping machinery.

Some 200 years after the original invention, internal design of a Stirling engine has come to be considered a specialist task, calling for extensive experience and for access to sophisticated computer modelling.

Some 200 years after the original invention, internal design of a Stirling engine has come to be considered a specialist task, calling for extensive experience and for access to sophisticated computer modelling.