Chapter 5. Gas Turbine Engine Components

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

• Introduction

• Axial compressors—design point performance and basic sizing

• Axial flow compressors—off design performance

• Centrifugal compressors—design point performance and basic sizing

• Centrifugal compressors—off design performance

• Fans—design point performance and basic sizing

• Fans—off design performance

• Combustors—design point performance and basic sizing

• Combustors—off design performance

• Axial flow turbines—design point performance and basic sizing guidelines

• Axial flow turbines—off design performance

• Radial turbines—design

• Radial turbines—off design performance

• Ducts—design

• Ducts—off design performance

• Air systems, turbine NGV and blade cooling—design point performance

• Air systems—off design performance

• Mechanical losses—design point performance and basic sizing

• Mechanical losses—off design performance

• Mixers—design point performance and basic sizing

• Mixers—off design performance

• Afterburners—design point performance and basic sizing

• Afterburners—off design performance

• Heat exchangers—design point performance and basic sizing

• Heat exchangers—off design performance

• Alternators—design point performance

• Alternators—off design performance