Technoeconomic study of engine deterioration and compressor washing for military gas turbine engines

Despite spending much of their operating life in clear air, aircraft gas turbine engines are naturally prone to deterioration as they are generally not fitted with air filters. Engines are particularly at risk during takeoff and landing, and whilst operating in areas of pollution, sand, dust storms,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Varelis, Angelos G.
Other Authors: Pilidis, P.
Language:en
Published: Cranfield University 2015
Online Access:http://dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/handle/1826/9584