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The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States: A Tradition of Excellence
by James St. Peter
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- ISBN-13: 9780791800973
- ISBN: 0791800970
- Edition: 1st
- Publisher: Amer Society of Mechanical
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This absorbing, anecdotal history of gas turbine aircraft engine development in the United States was ten years in the making. It spans over 50 years of scientific discovery, corporate intrigue, and insight into the minds of the inventors, the sponsors, and the manufacturers. It conveys the danger of world war and the tension of the Cold War. Approximately 600 pages, it includes 19 chapters and 68 engine addenda, plus hundreds of photographs and figures, a comprehensive index, engine specifications, and performance ratings.James St. Peter is the author of 'The History of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Development in the United States: A Tradition of Excellence' with ISBN 9780791800973 and ISBN 0791800970.
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