The guy was more of a number cruncher (hence the books title) but, all the same, a good step by step account of Whittle & his jets.
Books - recommended
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Books - recommended
I've got to recommend this tome although it is more about petrol aircraft engines. It details supercharger & jet turbine development from the late 1930's onward as the author was right at the centre of this industry.
The guy was more of a number cruncher (hence the books title) but, all the same, a good step by step account of Whittle & his jets.
The guy was more of a number cruncher (hence the books title) but, all the same, a good step by step account of Whittle & his jets.
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