Publication year: 2008
ISBN: 978-3-540-73619-6
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This book provides an introduction to the systems of modern commercial turbofan engines. It is made for the reader who is familiar with the basics of aircraft gas turbine engine operation and is preparing him- or herself for the first engine type training. This book also offers a basic orientation through the numerous tubes, lines and system components installed on a complex turbofan engine.Within this book you will find information on the operation of engine systems, the functions of their components and the terminology used throughout the industry. The engine systems are explained using examples selected from today’s engines. As a result, you will be made familiar with the current technology in this field.
Subject: Engineering, Air System, Engine Anti Ice System, Engine Controls, Fuel Control System, Fuel Distribution System, Ignition and Starting System, Indication Systems, Lubrication System, Powerplant, Thrust Reverser Systems, Turbine Engine Systems, Turbofan, aeronautical engineering, aircraft engine, gas turbine, Aerospace Technology and Astronautics, Automotive Engineering, Engineering Fluid Dynamics, Machinery and Machine Elements, Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation