Author: Boomi Nathan

Combustion Chamber Performance

A combustion chamber must be capable of allowing fuel to burn efficiently over a wide range of operating…

Annular combustion chamber

This type of combustion chamber consists of a single flame tube, completely annular in form, which is contained…

Types of Combustion Chamber

There are three main types of combustion chamber in use for gas turbine engines. These are the multiple…

Fuel Supply

Fuel is supplied to the airstream by one of two distinct methods. The most common is the injection…

Combustion chambers

The combustion chamber (fig. 4-1) has the difficult task of burning large quantities of fuel, supplied through the…

Materials are chosen to achieve the most cost-effective design for the components in question, in practice for aero…

Airflow Control

Where high pressure ratios on a single shaft are required it becomes necessary to introduce airflow control into…

Operating Conditions of a Multi-Stage Compressor

Each stage of a multi-stage compressor possesses certain airflow characteristics that are dissimilar from those of its neighbour;…

Rotors & Stators

Rotors In compressor designs (fig. 3-10) the rotational speed is such that a disc is required to support…

Operating principles of Compressors

During operation the rotor is turned at high speed by the turbine so that air is continuously induced…