Principles of Turbomachinery - Softcover

Turton, R.K.

 
9780412602108: Principles of Turbomachinery

Synopsis

Pumps, fans, compressors and turbines are essential components in all engineering complexes. This book explains the basic fluid mechanics and thermodynamics underlying their design in a clear and uncomplicated way, with many examples and worked exercises. A wealth of problems and solutions are also included in the book to assist students.

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Review

Reviews for the 1st edition: ...unhesitatingly recommended for its clarity and its concise, full-bodied coverage of the subject as an indispensable vademecum to every lecturer on and undergraduate student of turbomachinery - Journal of Hydraulic Research; Both students and professional engineers can benefit from this introductory work on turbomachinery. - Mechanical Engineering, New York; ...includes a wealth of exercises and solutions. Engineering Designer; ...a welcome improvement on an already highly rated textbook, offered at a very reasonable price. - Industrial Lubrication and Tribology

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