Introduction to Marine Gas Turbines
U.S. Naval Education and Training Command
A short training manual on gas turbine propulsion at sea: how the engines developed, their types and construction, starting systems, fuels and lubricants, and automated control. Detailed cutaway drawings of real engines.
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