Air breathing jet propulsion. Thrust, propulsion efficiency. Thermodynamics of Brayton cycle, component efficiencies, thermal efficiency. Comparison of turboprop, turbojet, and turbofan engines. Detailed performance calculation of turbofan engine using measured data and high temperature gas properties. Turbomachinery, velocity triangles, Euler's turbomachinery equation. Axial flow compressor, rotating stall and surge stability compressor map. Axial flow turbines, exhaust nozzles, afterburners. Engine component matching. Future trends in jet propulsion.
