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Designed for a one-semester course, this comprehensive and student-friendly book provides clear explanation of various fundamental concepts in turbo machines. While it serves as a textbook for the undergraduate and postgraduate students, it serves equally well as reference for those preparing for AMIE, GATE, UPSC and TNPSC examinations on Mechanical Engineering. • Crystal clear explanation of compressible and incompressible flow machines • Use of analytical and graphical methods for problem-solving • Use of SI units throughout the book • A large number of solved examples, illustrations, objective questions and exercise problems adapted from various university question papers • Two chapters on ‘Cooling of turbine blades’ and ‘Fans and blowers’ • Sections on ‘Specific work’, ‘Velocity triangles’, ‘Law of affinity’, ‘Dimensional analysis’, and ‘Losses in turbo machines’ • Separate appendices on ‘Forces on compressor and turbine blades’, and ‘Forces on wind turbines’ ISBN - 9789325960084
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