Jet propulsion : a simple guide to the aerodynamics and thermodynamic design and performance of jet engines Design of engines for a new 600 seat aircraft The new large aircraft : requirements and background The aerodynamics of the aircraft The creation of thrust in a jet engine The gas turbine cycle The principle and layout of jet engines Elementary fluid mechanics of compressible gases Selection of bypass ratio Dynamic scaling and dimensional analysis Turbomachinery : compressors and turbines Overview of the civil engine design Engine component characteristics and engine matching Component characteristics Engine matching off design The design of the engines for a new fighter aircraft A new fighter aircraft Lift drag and the effects of manoeuvring Engines for combat aircraft Design point for a combat aircraft Combat engines off design Turbomachinery for combat aircraft A return to the civil engine A return to the civil transport engine Conclusion Appendix : noise and its regulation