Jet propulsion a simple guide to the aerodynamic and thermodynamic design and performance of jet engines volume 2 of cambridge engine technology series author n a cumpsty edition illustrated revised publisher cambridge university press 2003 isbn 0521541441 9780521541442 length 303 pages subjects. Now in its third edition jet propulsion offers a self contained introduction to the aerodynamic and thermodynamic design of modern civil and military jet engine design through two engine design projects for a large passenger and a new fighter aircraft the text explains modern engine design individual sections cover aircraft requirements aerodynamics principles of gas turbines and jet . Nicholas cumpsty this second edition of cumpstys self contained introduction to the aerodynamic and thermodynamic design of modern civil and military jet engines features two engine design projects the first is for a new large passenger aircraft and the second for a new fighter aircraft. Jet propulsion a simple guide to the aerodynamics and jet engines nicholas cumpsty university of cambridge published by the press syndicate of the university of cambridge the pitt building trumpington street cambridge united kingdom the written permission of cambridge university press first published 2003 printed in the united . This is the second edition of cumpstys excellent self contained introduction to the aerodynamic and thermodynamic design of modern civil and military jet engines through two engine design projects first for a new large passenger aircraft and second for a new fighter aircraft the text introduces illustrates and explains the important