1 Theory of Gas Turbine Engines
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1.1
General
- 1.2
Laws of Motion
- 1.3
Theory of Jet Propulsion
- 1.4
Theory of Gas Turbine Engines
- 1.5
Summary
2
Principles of Operation
- 2.1.
General
- 2.2.
Otto and Brayton Cycles
- 2.3
Brayton Cycle of Operation
- 2.4
Turbojet
- 2.5.
Turboprop Engine and Turboshaft Engine
- 2.6
Advantages of Turbine Engines
- 2.7
Disadvantages of Turbine Engines
- 2.8
Summary
3
Major Engine Sections
- 3.1.
General
- 3.2.
Engine Terminology
- 3.3
Air Inlet Section
- 3.4
Compressor Section
- 3.5
Compressor Construction
- 3.6
Combustion Section
- 3.7
Turbine Section
- 3.8
Turbine Construction
- 3.9
Exhaust Section
- 3.10
Summary
4
Fuel Systems and Components
- 4.1
Introduction
- 4.2
General
- 4.3
Fuel Controls
- 4.4
Fuel Pumps
- 4.5
Starting-Fuels System
- 4.6
Main Fuel System
- 4.7
Fuel Nozzles
- 4.8
Fuel Filters
- 4.9
Pressurizing and Drain Dump Valves
- 4.10
Fuel Oil-Cooler
- 4.11
Summary
5 Lubrication Systems
- 5.1
General
- 5.2
Lubricating Systems
- 5.3
Oil Tanks
- 5.4
Pressure Pumps
- 5.5
Scavenge Pumps
- 5.6
Filters
- 5.7
Oil Cooler
- 5.8
Spray Oil Jets
- 5.9
Summary
6 Ignition Systems and Engine Instrumentation
- 6.1
General
- 6.2
Ignition Unit
- 6.3
Igniters
- 6.4
Internal Cooling System
- 6.5
Engine Instrumentation
- 6.6
Summary
7 Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance
- 7.1
Engine Maintenance Precautions
- 7.2
Maintenance Procedures
- 7.3
Cleaning Engine Assembly
- 7.4
Cleaning Compressor Rotor Blades
- 7.5
Overhaul and Repair
- 7.6
Storage and Preservation
- 7.7
Turbine Engine Troubleshooting
- 7.8
Summary
Achievement Tests