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Author:   Peter Jansohn
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology (Digital)
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Volume:   20
ISBN:  

9780857096067

ISBN 10:   0857096060
Pages:   856
Publication Date:   16 September 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part 1 Overview of modern gas turbine systems: Introduction to gas turbines; Overview of gas turbine types and applications; Fundamentals of gas turbine cycles: Thermodynamics, efficiency and specific power. Part 2 Modern gas turbine systems and major components: Compressors in gas turbine systems; Combustors in gas turbine systems; Turbines for industrial gas turbine systems; Heat exchangers and heat recovery processes in gas turbine systems; Turbogenerators in gas turbine systems; Materials and coatings for gas turbine systems and components. Part 3 Operation and maintenance of modern gas turbine systems: Gas turbine operation and combustion performance issues; Gas turbine performance modelling, analysis and optimisation; Advanced gas turbine asset and performance management; Maintenance and repair of gas turbine components; Fuel flexibility in gas turbine systems: Impact on burner design and performance; Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage for gas turbine systems; Ultra-low nitrogen oxides (Nox) emissions combustion in gas turbine systems.

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Dr Peter Jansohn is Manager at the Combustion Research Laboratory, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland.

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