Gas turbines : a handbook of air, land and sea applications / / Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1021 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.43/3 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbines |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-12-410485-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Turbines; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface 2014; Preface 2008; Introduction, 2nd Edition; Introduction,1st Edition; Acronyms; Notes to the Reader; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Gas Turbines: An Introduction and Applications; GAS TURBINES ON LAND; AEROENGINE GAS TURBINES; GAS TURBINES AT SEA; GAS TURBINES: DETAILS OF INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS; Chapter 2 - Historical Development of the Gas Turbine; EARLY HISTORY OF THE GAS TURBINES; PRINCIPLES OF JET PROPULSION; THE GAS TURBINE GLOBAL FLEET: MODEL DESIGNATION AND PRODUCTION PROGNOSIS AS OF 2013-2022
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460081603321 |
Soares Claire
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Oxford, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas turbines : a handbook of air, land and sea applications / / Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1021 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.43/3 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbines |
ISBN | 0-12-410485-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Turbines; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface 2014; Preface 2008; Introduction, 2nd Edition; Introduction,1st Edition; Acronyms; Notes to the Reader; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Gas Turbines: An Introduction and Applications; GAS TURBINES ON LAND; AEROENGINE GAS TURBINES; GAS TURBINES AT SEA; GAS TURBINES: DETAILS OF INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS; Chapter 2 - Historical Development of the Gas Turbine; EARLY HISTORY OF THE GAS TURBINES; PRINCIPLES OF JET PROPULSION; THE GAS TURBINE GLOBAL FLEET: MODEL DESIGNATION AND PRODUCTION PROGNOSIS AS OF 2013-2022
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787005503321 |
Soares Claire
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Oxford, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas turbines : a handbook of air, land and sea applications / / Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1021 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.43/3 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbines |
ISBN | 0-12-410485-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Turbines; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface 2014; Preface 2008; Introduction, 2nd Edition; Introduction,1st Edition; Acronyms; Notes to the Reader; About the Author; Chapter 1 - Gas Turbines: An Introduction and Applications; GAS TURBINES ON LAND; AEROENGINE GAS TURBINES; GAS TURBINES AT SEA; GAS TURBINES: DETAILS OF INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS; Chapter 2 - Historical Development of the Gas Turbine; EARLY HISTORY OF THE GAS TURBINES; PRINCIPLES OF JET PROPULSION; THE GAS TURBINE GLOBAL FLEET: MODEL DESIGNATION AND PRODUCTION PROGNOSIS AS OF 2013-2022
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822213003321 |
Soares Claire
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Oxford, England ; ; Waltham, Massachusetts : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas turbines [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook of air, land, and sea applications / / Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdan ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (773 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.43/3 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbines |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-09631-8
9786611096311 0-08-055584-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Turbines: A Handbook of Air, Land, and Sea Applications; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; List of Acronyms; Notes to the Reader; About the Author; Chapter 1: Gas Turbines: An Introduction and Applications; Gas Turbines on Land; Direct Drive and Mechanical Drive; Applications Versatility with Land Based Gas Turbines; Aeroengine Gas Turbines; The Relations between Pressure, Volume, and Temperature; Changes in Velocity and Pressure; Airflow; Gas Turbines at Sea; Gas Turbines: Details of Individual Applications
Major Classes of Power Generation Application Automotive Applications; Marine Applications; Aircraft Applications-Propulsion Requirements; Chapter 2: Historical Development of the Gas Turbine; Early History of the Gas Turbines; Land Based Gas Turbine Development Perspective; Switzerland (& Swiss abroad); Germany (& Germans abroad); England (& English abroad); Aircraft Engine Development: A U.S. Perspective; Principles of Jet Propulsion; Methods of Jet Propulsion; Appendices: The Gas Turbine Global Fleet; 2A: Gas Turbine Engines Powering Aircraft 2B: Gas Turbines for Elec Gen, Mech Drive, & Marine Power2C: Gas Turbines for APU/GPU Units; 2D: Gas Turbines Powering Missiles/Drones/RPV/UAV; 2E: Gas Turbines Powering On-land/Surface Vehicles; 2F: Gas Turbines Powering Microturbines for Elec Gen; Chapter 3: Gas Turbine Configurations and Heat Cycles; Gas Turbine Configurations; Turbojet with Afterburner and Convergent- Divergent Nozzle; Separate Jets Turbofan; Mixed Turbofan with Afterburner; Ramjet; Simple-Cycle Single-Spool Shaft-Power Engine; Combined Heat and Power; Aeroderivative and Heavyweight Gas Turbines Gas Turbine Cycles: Summarized Theory and Economics Power Generation Gas Turbine, Simple and Combined Cycles; Steam Power Plant Theory Applicable to Combined Cycles and Operating ""Solo"" as Competition to GTs; Steam Turbine Basic Components and Main Systems; Super-critical Systems: Targeting 700+ degC Steam Temperature; Case 1. Advanced Design of Mitsubishi Large Steam Turbines; Combined Cycles and Other GT Cycle Modifications; Combined Cycle Economics; Case 2. An End User/EPC Contractor's Experience with Some of the OEM's Latest Models; Chapter 4: Gas Turbine Major Components and Modules Economics Dictates Design Primary Module Basics; Main Modules in a Gas Turbine; Compressors; Combustors; Low NOx Combustors; Flameless (Catalytic) Combustors; Turbines; Chapter 5: Cooling and Load Bearing Systems; Internal Air System; Cooling; Sealing; Control of Bearing Loads; Aircraft Services; Lubrication; Lubricating Systems; Oil System Components; Lubricating Oils; An Operator's Perspective; Chapter 6: Inlets, Exhausts, and Noise Suppression; Gas Turbine Inlet Air Filtration; Inlet Air Filters for the Tropical Environment; Problems Experienced; Offshore Environment Original Design Data The Initial Filter Designs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451292703321 |
Soares Claire
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Amsterdan ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gas turbines [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook of air, land, and sea applications / / Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdan ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (773 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.43/3 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbines |
ISBN |
1-281-09631-8
9786611096311 0-08-055584-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Gas Turbines: A Handbook of Air, Land, and Sea Applications; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; List of Acronyms; Notes to the Reader; About the Author; Chapter 1: Gas Turbines: An Introduction and Applications; Gas Turbines on Land; Direct Drive and Mechanical Drive; Applications Versatility with Land Based Gas Turbines; Aeroengine Gas Turbines; The Relations between Pressure, Volume, and Temperature; Changes in Velocity and Pressure; Airflow; Gas Turbines at Sea; Gas Turbines: Details of Individual Applications
Major Classes of Power Generation Application Automotive Applications; Marine Applications; Aircraft Applications-Propulsion Requirements; Chapter 2: Historical Development of the Gas Turbine; Early History of the Gas Turbines; Land Based Gas Turbine Development Perspective; Switzerland (& Swiss abroad); Germany (& Germans abroad); England (& English abroad); Aircraft Engine Development: A U.S. Perspective; Principles of Jet Propulsion; Methods of Jet Propulsion; Appendices: The Gas Turbine Global Fleet; 2A: Gas Turbine Engines Powering Aircraft 2B: Gas Turbines for Elec Gen, Mech Drive, & Marine Power2C: Gas Turbines for APU/GPU Units; 2D: Gas Turbines Powering Missiles/Drones/RPV/UAV; 2E: Gas Turbines Powering On-land/Surface Vehicles; 2F: Gas Turbines Powering Microturbines for Elec Gen; Chapter 3: Gas Turbine Configurations and Heat Cycles; Gas Turbine Configurations; Turbojet with Afterburner and Convergent- Divergent Nozzle; Separate Jets Turbofan; Mixed Turbofan with Afterburner; Ramjet; Simple-Cycle Single-Spool Shaft-Power Engine; Combined Heat and Power; Aeroderivative and Heavyweight Gas Turbines Gas Turbine Cycles: Summarized Theory and Economics Power Generation Gas Turbine, Simple and Combined Cycles; Steam Power Plant Theory Applicable to Combined Cycles and Operating ""Solo"" as Competition to GTs; Steam Turbine Basic Components and Main Systems; Super-critical Systems: Targeting 700+ degC Steam Temperature; Case 1. Advanced Design of Mitsubishi Large Steam Turbines; Combined Cycles and Other GT Cycle Modifications; Combined Cycle Economics; Case 2. An End User/EPC Contractor's Experience with Some of the OEM's Latest Models; Chapter 4: Gas Turbine Major Components and Modules Economics Dictates Design Primary Module Basics; Main Modules in a Gas Turbine; Compressors; Combustors; Low NOx Combustors; Flameless (Catalytic) Combustors; Turbines; Chapter 5: Cooling and Load Bearing Systems; Internal Air System; Cooling; Sealing; Control of Bearing Loads; Aircraft Services; Lubrication; Lubricating Systems; Oil System Components; Lubricating Oils; An Operator's Perspective; Chapter 6: Inlets, Exhausts, and Noise Suppression; Gas Turbine Inlet Air Filtration; Inlet Air Filters for the Tropical Environment; Problems Experienced; Offshore Environment Original Design Data The Initial Filter Designs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784815103321 |
Soares Claire
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Amsterdan ; ; Boston, : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microturbines [[electronic resource] /] / written and edited by Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.406 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbine power-plants |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-02911-4
9786611029111 0-08-054948-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Microturbines; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author's Notes; Introduction and Background Glossary; Glossary; Battery, Electric; Fuel Cell; Gas Turbine; Microturbines; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Part 1: Basic Microturbines; Chapter 1: Distributed Generation and Microturbines; Chapter 2: Design and Components of Microturbines; Thermodynamic Heat Cycle; Microturbine Package; Recuperators; Bearings; Generator; Inlet Air Cooling; Firing (Turbine Inlet) Temperature; Fuel Gas Compressors; Combined Heat and Power Operation; Chapter 3: Microturbine Application and Performance
Power-Only Combined Heat and Power; Cost and Performance Characteristics; Microturbine Design Considerations; Part-Load Performance; Effects of Ambient Conditions on Performance; Combined Heat and Power Performance; Chapter 4: Microturbine Economics and Market Factors; Sample Cost Data: Microturbine CHP Systems; Sample Cost Data: Microturbine Power-Only Systems; Case-Study 4-1: Determining Project Economics and ROI; Chapter 5: Microturbine Fuels and Emissions; Fuels; Emission Characteristics; System Emissions; Chapter 6: Microturbine Performance Optimization and Testing Technology Paths to Increased Performance Ceramic Materials; Case 6-1; Case 6-2; Case 6-3; Case 6-4; Chapter 7: Microturbine Installation and Commissioning; Site Selection; Floor Planning; Recommended Service Clearances; Factors Affecting Performance; System Airflow Requirements; Indoor Installation; Chapter 8: Microturbine Maintenance, Availability, and Life Cycle Usage; Maintenance; Availability and Life; Part 2: Microturbine System Applications and Case Studies; Chapter 9: Microturbines Operating in Power-Only Applications; Case 9-1: Chemical Plant; Case 9-2: Factory Commissary Case 9-3: Hospital Case 9-4: Dairy Farm; Case 9-5: Mass Transit HEV Buses; Case 9-6: Office/Factory Building; Case 9-7: University; Case 9-8: Consumer Electronics Manufacturing; Project Development; Chapter 10: Combined Head and Power With Microturbines; Types of Plants; Microchp; What Makes a Plant a Good Candidate for CHP?; Microturbine CHP Systems; CHP Funding Oportunities; Economics of CHP; Chapter 11: Unconventional Microturbine Fuels; Case 11-1: Microturbine Generator Running on Landfill Gas in Florida; Case 11-2: Fuel Gas from Cow Manure Case 11-3: Extracts from "Economic and Financial Aspects of Landfill Gas to Energy Project Development in California""Chapter 12: Competition for the Microturbine Industry; Competing Distributed Energy Systems; Wind Hybrids and Other Sources; Biodiesel-Fueled Wind-Diesel Hybrids; Producer Gas Hybrids; Biogas Hybrids; Solar Hybrids; Micro-Hydroelectric Hybrids; Annex 1; Chapter 13: Microturbines in Integrated Systems, Fuel Cells, and Hydrogen Fuel; 1-MW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-Hybrid Fuel Cell/ Microturbine System; Microturbine-Wind Hybrids; Fuel Cells; Biofuels for Fuel Cells; Fuel Reforming Stationary and Transport Applications of Fuel Cells |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457702103321 |
Soares Claire
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microturbines [[electronic resource] /] / written and edited by Claire Soares |
Autore | Soares Claire |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.406 |
Soggetto topico | Gas-turbine power-plants |
ISBN |
1-281-02911-4
9786611029111 0-08-054948-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Microturbines; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Author's Notes; Introduction and Background Glossary; Glossary; Battery, Electric; Fuel Cell; Gas Turbine; Microturbines; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Part 1: Basic Microturbines; Chapter 1: Distributed Generation and Microturbines; Chapter 2: Design and Components of Microturbines; Thermodynamic Heat Cycle; Microturbine Package; Recuperators; Bearings; Generator; Inlet Air Cooling; Firing (Turbine Inlet) Temperature; Fuel Gas Compressors; Combined Heat and Power Operation; Chapter 3: Microturbine Application and Performance
Power-Only Combined Heat and Power; Cost and Performance Characteristics; Microturbine Design Considerations; Part-Load Performance; Effects of Ambient Conditions on Performance; Combined Heat and Power Performance; Chapter 4: Microturbine Economics and Market Factors; Sample Cost Data: Microturbine CHP Systems; Sample Cost Data: Microturbine Power-Only Systems; Case-Study 4-1: Determining Project Economics and ROI; Chapter 5: Microturbine Fuels and Emissions; Fuels; Emission Characteristics; System Emissions; Chapter 6: Microturbine Performance Optimization and Testing Technology Paths to Increased Performance Ceramic Materials; Case 6-1; Case 6-2; Case 6-3; Case 6-4; Chapter 7: Microturbine Installation and Commissioning; Site Selection; Floor Planning; Recommended Service Clearances; Factors Affecting Performance; System Airflow Requirements; Indoor Installation; Chapter 8: Microturbine Maintenance, Availability, and Life Cycle Usage; Maintenance; Availability and Life; Part 2: Microturbine System Applications and Case Studies; Chapter 9: Microturbines Operating in Power-Only Applications; Case 9-1: Chemical Plant; Case 9-2: Factory Commissary Case 9-3: Hospital Case 9-4: Dairy Farm; Case 9-5: Mass Transit HEV Buses; Case 9-6: Office/Factory Building; Case 9-7: University; Case 9-8: Consumer Electronics Manufacturing; Project Development; Chapter 10: Combined Head and Power With Microturbines; Types of Plants; Microchp; What Makes a Plant a Good Candidate for CHP?; Microturbine CHP Systems; CHP Funding Oportunities; Economics of CHP; Chapter 11: Unconventional Microturbine Fuels; Case 11-1: Microturbine Generator Running on Landfill Gas in Florida; Case 11-2: Fuel Gas from Cow Manure Case 11-3: Extracts from "Economic and Financial Aspects of Landfill Gas to Energy Project Development in California""Chapter 12: Competition for the Microturbine Industry; Competing Distributed Energy Systems; Wind Hybrids and Other Sources; Biodiesel-Fueled Wind-Diesel Hybrids; Producer Gas Hybrids; Biogas Hybrids; Solar Hybrids; Micro-Hydroelectric Hybrids; Annex 1; Chapter 13: Microturbines in Integrated Systems, Fuel Cells, and Hydrogen Fuel; 1-MW Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-Hybrid Fuel Cell/ Microturbine System; Microturbine-Wind Hybrids; Fuel Cells; Biofuels for Fuel Cells; Fuel Reforming Stationary and Transport Applications of Fuel Cells |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784350503321 |
Soares Claire
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Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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