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1 - Overview of Gas Turbines for Propulsion and Power Generation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 September 2018

Bijay Sultanian
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Gas Turbines
Internal Flow Systems Modeling
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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