gas-turbine engine: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Gas-turbine engines are treated in William W. Bathie, Fundamentals of Gas Turbines (1984); and Frank Whittle, Gas Turbine Aero-thermodynamics: With Special Reference to Aircraft Propulsion (1981).
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; Dean, College of Engineering and Applied Science, 1974β83.
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| Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - Measurement Science and Technology - Investigation of operational settings, environmental conditions, and faults on the gas turbine performance. | Sep 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Investigation of Combustion of the Gas Turbine Engine from Kerosene and Biokerosene and Their Soot Characteristics in Diffusion Flames. | Mar 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Gas Turbine Engine Control Design Using Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks (PDF). | Aug 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology - Enhancing Performance and Creep Life of a Gas Turbine Engine Operating in a Load-Following Mode (PDF). | Jun 02, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - Measurement Science and Technology - Investigation of operational settings, environmental conditions, and faults on the gas turbine performance. | Mar 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research - Gas Turbine Engine: A Brief Overview (PDF). | Jan 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Kennesaw State University - Efficiency of Gas Turbine Engines. | Nov 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Texas A and M University Libraries - OAKTrust digital repository - Gas turbine performance-What makes the map? | Jul 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Energy - How Gas Turbine Power Plants Work. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: ASME Digital Collection - Impact of Fuel Composition on Gas Turbine Engine Performance. | Nov 24, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Gas Turbine Engine. | Sep 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Commercial Aviation Safety Team - Fundamentals of Gas Turbine Engines. | Jul 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Edison Tech Center - Gas Turbines. | Feb 15, 2023 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - How Gas Turbine Engines Work. | Dec 26, 2008 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 01, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 26, 1999 |
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