DIYGasTurbines - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DIYGasTurbines/
Community of home-based gas turbine builders. Includes chat, database and photos. |
How Gas Turbine Engines Work - http://www.howstuffworks.com/turbine.htm
Explains the basics of jet gas turbine engines. Includes background information, images and useful animations. [HowStuffWorks] |
Jet Engine Design Software - http://www.ivcity.com/turbosoft
Free software to aid the engineers in designing and building turbocharger based gas turbine engine. Includes version history and downloads. |
The Junkyard Turbojet Engine - http://www.junkyardjet.com/
Information on designing and building an experimental, homebuilt turbojet engine from junkyard parts. Includes how-to, news, FAQ, links and references. |
Wikipedia - Gas Turbine - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_turbine
Free encyclopedia article covers gas turbine technology and applications. Addresses technical and theoretical background, thermodynamic aspects and research. |