Author : Bill Gunston
Release : 1998
Genre : Reference
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : /5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines by : Bill Gunston
Download or read book World Encyclopaedia of Aero Engines written by Bill Gunston. This book was released on 1998. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reference work describing every major aeroplane engine manufacturer throughout the world, together with its products, from the pioneering days to the recent engines. Each aero engine is within its technological and historical context with power plants of all nationalities illlustrated. The human element of the story is also included with the personal struggles that resulted in such notable engines as the Rolls-Royce Merlin and the Pratt & Whitney P6 being related.
