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020 _z9781600867118
020 _z9781600867286 (e-book)
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035 _a(OCoLC)746792610
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050 1 4 _aTL703.P7
_bC58 2010eb
082 0 4 _a629.134/35
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100 1 _aConnors, Jack.
245 1 4 _aThe engines of Pratt & Whitney
_h[electronic resource] :
_ba technical history /
_cJack Connors ; Ned Allen, editor-in-chief.
246 3 _aEngines of Pratt and Whitney
260 _aReston, Va. :
_bAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
_cc2010.
300 _axviii, 527 p. :
_bill.
490 1 _aLibrary of flight
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPre-flight briefing -- The early years -- The later piston engine years -- The piston engine experience -- Transition to gas turbines -- WWII ends and turbojet development begins -- Birth of the tow-spool turbojet -- Four more turbojets -- Transition to turbofans -- Higher and faster -- Going commercial -- Challenges and new turbofans -- High-bypass fans -- The modern era -- Looking back 80 years -- Appendix : Pratt & Whitney medallion.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 2 0 _aPratt & Whitney Aircraft Group
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAirplanes
_xMotors
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAircraft gas-turbines
_xHistory.
650 0 _aJet engines
_xHistory.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aAllen, Ned.
710 2 _aAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aLibrary of flight.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10516785
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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