Open AccessGas Turbines in the Royal Navy, 1970 to 1973
Author(s) -
T. R. Shaw
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
volume 1b: general
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1115/74-gt-99
Subject(s) - navy , gas turbines , aeronautics , work (physics) , marine engineering , newcastle upon tyne , engineering , turbine , telecommunications , operations research , history , mechanical engineering , economic history , archaeology
Olympus TM3B and Tyne RM1A marine gas turbines have entered service in ships of the Royal Navy. Development work on these engines, and on the uprated Tyne RM1C, over the past four years is described, together with associated work on demisters, silencers and ducting. The Royal Navy approach to gas turbine logistic support is also discussed.
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