{"product_id":"2026200011589-secondhand-the-jet-engine","title":"The Jet Engine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Fair\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew engineering achievements have reshaped the modern world as profoundly as the jet engine, and The Jet Engine by Rolls-Royce Limited stands as the definitive technical authority on this revolutionary technology. This landmark reference work presents a comprehensive and meticulously detailed account of how gas turbine engines work — from the fundamental thermodynamic principles of the Brayton cycle to the intricate mechanics of compressors, combustion chambers, turbines, and exhaust systems — making complex aeronautical engineering accessible to both students and seasoned professionals alike.\n\nPublished in its 3rd Edition in July 1969, this volume reflects decades of hard-won expertise from one of the world's most prestigious aero-engine manufacturers, whose engineering pedigree is woven into the very fabric of aviation history. Written with authoritative clarity and illustrated with precise technical diagrams, it instructs readers in the science behind thrust, airflow, fuel efficiency, and engine performance across a range of aircraft applications. Whether you are an aeronautical engineer, a military aviator, or a passionate enthusiast of flight technology, this is the one volume that answers the fundamental question: what truly powers the age of flight?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49160858009819,"sku":"2026200011589-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/652e1a15-367f-4a2a-b123-6cbf3e81b617.png?v=1787187849","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200011589-secondhand-the-jet-engine","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}