The Modern Gas Turbine: Its Uses As an Exhaust Turbosupercharger or Prime Mover in all Fields of Service Including Jet Propulsion
by Sawyer, R. Tom
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, owner name stamped on front pastedown endpaper, foxing to preliminaries, pa
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NY: Prentice-Hall. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, owner name stamped on . front pastedown endpaper, foxing to preliminaries, pages toned.. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. xx, 216pp. Index, references. Illustrations, photos. Inscribed by the author to Dr. Vladimir Rojansky on the title page. R. Tom Sawyer was an engineer at General Electric Company and the American Locomotive Company, and an influential designer and inventor of gas turbine engines. He inscribed this book to Dr. Rojansky, a Russian-born American physicist, who was teaching at Union College in Schenectady when this authoritative volume on gas turbines was first published. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Old Saratoga Books (US)
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- Title
- The Modern Gas Turbine: Its Uses As an Exhaust Turbosupercharger or Prime Mover in all Fields of Service Including Jet Propulsion
- Author
- Sawyer, R. Tom
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn, owner name stamped on front pastedown endpaper, foxing to preliminaries, pa
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1945
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Gas Turbines, Gas Engines, MECHANICAL Engineering
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- Science and Technology;
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