The engines of Pratt & Whitney : a technical history / / Jack Connors ; Ned Allen, editor-in-chief.

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The engines of Pratt & Whitney [electronic resource] : a technical history / Jack Connors ; Ned Allen, editor-in-chief.
Engines of Pratt and Whitney
Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2010.
xviii, 527 p. : ill.
Library of flight
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pre-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.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Group History.
Airplanes Motors History.
Aircraft gas-turbines History.
Jet engines History.
Electronic books.
Allen, Ned.
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
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Library of flight.
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contents Pre-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.
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