publications

Aircraft Turbine Engine Safety

Volume 1

Introduction, Damage Analysis, Foreign Object Damage, Environmental Factors
softcover, ca. 740 pages, ca. 350 images

Take a look at the book:
- foreword & table of content [pdf]
- reading: External Factors, Weather, Rain [pdf]
- reading: External Factors, Weather, Ice [pdf]
- reading: External Factors, Foreign Object Damage, Intake [pdf]
- reading: External Factors, Bird Strikes, Damage [pdf]

Volume 1A: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.
Volume 1B: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.

Volume 2

Fretting, Rubbing and Maintaining Clearances, Labyrinths, Brushseals, Containment, Fires and Explosions
softcover, ca. 720 pages, ca. 340 images

Take a look at the book:
- foreword & table of content [pdf]
- reading: Fretting, Damage [pdf]
- reading: Blade Tip Clearance, Changes [pdf]
- reading: Labyrinth Damage [pdf]
- reading: Rotor Fragment Containment [pdf]

Volume 2A: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.
Volume 2B: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.

Volume 3

Compressors, combustion chambers, turbines, afterburners, thrust jets, designing to minimize damage, material technology, technological development
softcover, ca. 800 pages, ca. 350 images

Take a look at the book:
- foreword & table of content [pdf]
- reading: Components, Compressor Damage [pdf]
- reading: Components, Combustion Chambers Damage [pdf]
- reading: Operating Loads and Material Behavior, Dynamic Fatigue, Thermal Fatigue [pdf]
- reading: Operating Loads and Material Behavior, Dynamic Fatigue, HCF Damage [pdf]

Volume 3A: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.
Volume 3B: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.

Volume 4

Material Failures, Production Failures and Problems, Transport and Storage, Quality Assurance and Testing, Investigations, Remedies
softcover, ca. 920 pages, ca. 400 images

Take a look at the book:
- foreword & table of content [pdf]
- reading: Problems with Blanks and Semi-Finished Parts, Problems and Damage [pdf]
- reading: Finishing, Process-Specific Problems and Damages, Machining Processes [pdf]
- reading: Finishing, Process-specific Problems and Damages, Brazing and Soldering [pdf]
- reading: Finishing, Burrs and Overly Sharp Edges [pdf]

Volume 4A: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.
Volume 4B: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.

Volume 5

Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul (MRO).
Human Factors, Unapproved Parts, Repair Processes and its Development.
Operating Supply Items and Auxilary Supplies, Oilsystem, Fuelsystem, Airsystem, Machine Elements:
Gears, Anti Friction Bearings, Bolt Connections, Pipe Lines, Sealings, Engine Monitoring.
softcover, ca. 1180 pages, ca. 500 images

Take a look at the book:
- foreword & table of content [pdf]
- reading: Maintenance, „Human Factors“, Shift changeover and communication [pdf]
- reading: Maintenance, Problems and failures foreign objects, contaminations [pdf]
- reading: Overhaul and repair, Problems and dangers [pdf]
- reading: Overhaul and repair, Process specific problems, Etching and stripping [pdf]

Volume 5A: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.
Volume 5B: Get a copy of the book at the CreateSpace store.