Aircraft Powerplants, Ninth Edition

Aircraft Powerplants, Ninth Edition

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;">Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</span></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>The most comprehensive guide to aircraft powerplants―fully updated for the latest advances</b></p><p>This authoritative textbook contains all the information you need to learn to master the operation and maintenance of aircraft engines and achieve FAA Powerplant certification. The book offers clear explanations of all engine components, mechanics, and technologies. This ninth edition has been thoroughly revised to include the most current and critical topics. Brand-new sections explain the latest engine models, diesel engines, alternative fuels, pressure ratios, and reciprocating and turbofan engines. Hundreds of detailed diagrams and photos illustrate each topic.</p><p><i>Aircraft Powerplants, Ninth Edition</i> covers:</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Aircraft powerplant classification and progress</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Reciprocating-engine construction and nomenclature</p><p>•<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Internal-combustion engine theory and performance</p><p>•<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Lubricants and lubricating systems</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Induction systems, superchargers, and turbochargers</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Cooling and exhaust systems</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Basic fuel systems and carburetors</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Fuel injection systems</p><p>•<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Reciprocating-engine ignition and starting systems</p><p>•<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Operation, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of reciprocating engines</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Reciprocating engine overhaul practices</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Principal parts, construction, types, and nomenclature of gas-turbine engines</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Gas-turbine engine theory and jet propulsion principles</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Turbine-engine lubricants and lubricating systems</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Ignition and starting systems of gas-turbine engines</p><p>•<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Turbofan, turboprop, and turboshaft engines</p><p>•<span style="white-space: pre;"></span>Gas-turbine operation, inspection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and overhaul</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Propeller theory, nomenclature, and operation</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Turbopropellers and control systems</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Propeller installation, inspection, and maintenance</p><p>•<span style="white-space:pre"></span>Engine indicating, warning, and control systems</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><br></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><br></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><br></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><br></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b><br></b></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>