Designed for a one-semester course, this comprehensive and student-friendly book provides clear explanation of various fundamental concepts in turbo machines. While it serves as a textbook for the undergraduate and postgraduate students, it serves equally well as reference for those preparing for AMIE, GATE, UPSC and TNPSC examinations on Mechanical Engineering. About The Author: A Valan Arasu is Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai. He has a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He is an active member of ISTE and has over five years of experience as a teacher of Turbo Machines.

Table of Contents:
1.Basic Concepts of Turbo Machines, 2. Blade Theory, 3. Centrifugal Compressors and Fans, 4. Axial Flow Compressors and Fans,5. Axial Flow Steam and Gas Turbines, 6. Radial Flow Gas and Steam Turbines,7. Dimensional and Model Analysis, 8. Hydraulic Pumps, 9. Hydraulic Turbines, 10. Power Transmitting Turbo Machines, 11. Cooling of Turbine Blades, 12. Fans and Blowers, Appendices References Index