{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-turbomachinery-isbn-9780470124222","title":"Fundamentals of Turbomachinery","description":"A comprehensive introduction to turbomachines and their applications\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With up-to-date coverage of all types of turbomachinery for students and practitioners, Fundamentals of Turbomachinery covers machines from gas, steam, wind, and hydraulic turbines to simple pumps, fans, blowers, and compressors used throughout industry. After reviewing the history of turbomachinery and the fluid mechanical principles involved in their design and operation, the book focuses on the application and selection of machines for various uses, teaching basic theory as well as how to select the right machine for a specific use.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With a practical emphasis on engineering applications of turbomachines, this book discusses the full range of both turbines and pumping devices. For each type, the author explains:\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Basic principles\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preliminary design procedure\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ideal performance characteristics\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Actual performance curves published by the manufacturers\u003cbr\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Application and appropriate selection of the machine\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Throughout, worked sample problems illustrate the principles discussed and end-of-chapter problems, employing both SI and the English system of units, provide practice to help solidify the reader's grasp of the material. \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSymbols xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Definition 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Types of Turbomachines 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Applications of Turbomachines 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Performance Characteristics 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Method of Analysis 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Historical Evolution of Turbomachines 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Organization of the Book 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Dimensional Analysis 17\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Dimensions and Dimensional Homogeneity 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Buckingham Pi Theorem 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Other Nondimensional Parameters for Turbomachines 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Similarity Laws 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Energy Transfer in Turbomachines 34\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Review of Fluid Mechanics Related to Turbomachinery 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Energy in Flowing Fluids 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Euler Equation 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Equations for Axial-Flow Machines 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Equations for Mixed- and Radial-Flow Machines 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Degree of Reaction 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Centrifugal Pumps 59\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Basic Construction and Classification 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Basic Working Principles 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Performance Characteristics 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Cavitation 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Performance Modifications 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Preliminary Design Procedure 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Pump Performance Tests 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Pumping Systems 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Pump Applications 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Pump Selection 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Axial-Flow Pumps and Fans 109\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Flow over Isolated Airfoil 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Axial-Flow Cascade 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Preliminary Design Procedure 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Three-Dimensional Flow Effects: Radial Equilibrium Requirement 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Fan Test 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Fan Application 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Fans and Systems 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Fan Selection 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Propellers 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Centrifugal Fans, Blowers, and Compressors 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Classification 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Performance Parameters and Characteristics 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Change of Performance 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Polytropic Efficiency 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Preliminary Design of Centrifugal Fans 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Preliminary Design of Centrifugal Compressors 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Application of Centrifugal Compressors 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Selection of Compressors 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Axial-Flow Compressors 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Basic Theory 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Preliminary Design of Compressor Stage 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Determination of Stage Efficiency 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Effects of Compressibility and Shock Waves 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Axial-Flow Compressor Stage Performance 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Surge and Stall in Compressor and Remedies 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Gas Turbines 215\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Thermodynamics of Axial-Flow Turbine 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Degree of Reaction 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Preliminary Design Procedure for Turbine Stage 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Determination of Turbine Stage Efficiency 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Axial-Flow Turbine Performance 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Compressor and Turbine Matching 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Radial-Inflow Gas Turbine 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Thermodynamic Processes in Radial-Inflow Gas Turbine 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10 Other Topics Related to Gas Turbine Engine 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.11 Applications of Gas Turbine Engines 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Steam Turbines 257\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Velocity-Compounded Stage 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Classification of Steam Turbines 262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Steam Turbine Parameters and Performance 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Cogeneration and Combined-Cycle Plants 270\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Hydraulic Turbines 275\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction to Hydropower 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Types of Hydraulic Turbines 276\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Selection of Hydraulic Turbines 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Hydraulic Turbine Performance Characteristics 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Pelton Turbine 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Francis Turbine and Kaplan Turbine 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 294\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Wind Turbines 296\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction to Wind Power 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Actuator Theory 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Types of Wind Turbines 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Wind Turbine Characteristics and Preliminary Design Analysis 304\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Variable-Speed Performance of Wind Turbines 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Wind Turbine Applications 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Review On Thermodynamics and Compressible Flow 317\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.1 Thermodynamic Properties 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.2 Thermodynamic Processes 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.3 Other Thermoflow Properties 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.4 Adiabatic Efficiencies of Flow Components 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.5 Thermodynamic Cycles 326\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.6 Thermodynamic Cycles of Gas Turbine Engines 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.7 Rankine Cycles with Vapor 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.8 Compressible Flow through a Channel 336\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.9 Normal Shock Waves 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.10 Oblique Shock Waves 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems 348\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eB Airfoil Characteristics 350\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.1 Flow over Objects 350\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.2 Airfoil Geometry 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.3 NACA Airfoil Specifications 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eC CFD Applications to Turbomachine Design and Flow Analysis 356\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 357\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eD Conversion Factors and Some Constants 359\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eE Thermodynamic Properties of Air, Water, Superheated Steam, and CO\u003csub\u003e2\u003c\/sub\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eat STP (14.7 psia, 60\u003c\/b\u003e\u003csup\u003e◦\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cb\u003eF) 360\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eF Internal Diameter of Standard Pipe of Schedule 40 361\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 363\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWILLIAM W. PENG\u003c\/b\u003e teaches in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, California State University, Fresno.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive introduction to turbomachines and their applications\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith up-to-date coverage of all types of turbomachinery for students and practitioners, \u003ci\u003eFundamentals of Turbomachinery\u003c\/i\u003e covers machines from gas, steam, wind, and hydraulic turbines to simple pumps, fans, blowers, and compressors used throughout industry. 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