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Aviation History
1962
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16 FLIGHT International, 4 October 1962 provocative readable vigorous intelligent Britain's liveliest top-level weekly ! THE STATIST is edited primarily for intelligent people — people with administrative, social or other responsibilities. No other journal has the same gift for explaining great national and international questions in such clear, concise language. In its pages you can study the opinions of leading statesmen, economists, industrialists. Try THE STATIST—you may well find it the journal you have been looking for. STATIST WORLD AFFAIRS- INDUSTRY • INVESTMENT All newsagents • Fridays is, 6d. Gas Turbines and Jet Propulsion G. GEOFFREY SMITH, M.B.E. Revised and enlarged by F. C. Sheffield This book has been generally recognised as the standard work in its field since it was first published in 1942. Edition by edition the book has necessarily been enlarged, and this edition covers in a most comprehensive manner the entire subject of the gas turbine as applied in aviation today. The fundamentals and history of jet propulsion are explained, and all its main technical aspects dealt with. An exhaustive review of modern British, American, Canadian and European gas turbines is given, and there is much up-to- date information on ramjets, pulsejets, rockets, and the use of the gas turbine for road transport, marine and industrial purposes. 6th Edition (1955). 35s. net. by post 36s. 9d. Some Press Opinions '.. . valuable to all interested in gas turbines, for any purpose." Scientific Lubrication 'As a work for general interest and detailed practical knowledge this book earns the highest praise." The Halton Magazine '. .. should find a place on every technical bookshelf." Interavia (Switzerland) "The book retains its position as an authoritative account of early development and subsequent progress." Nickel Bulletin "This is literally the standard reference work on this important topical subject and should not be missed." Motor Sport 'Anyone interested in 'Jets' will want this book and find it extremely interesting and useful." Technical Book Review From leading booksellers Published by IUFFE Books Ltd Dorset House Stamford St London SEI
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