Nigmatulin — Heat Engines The book *Heat Engines* by Nigmatulin covers the theory of thermal processes in steam turbines, gas turbines, and internal combustion engines; the general schematic layouts of thermal power plants; the designs of various types of steam turbines, gas turbines, and internal combustion engines; and certain auxiliary ...

Walker – Stirling Cycle Machines Walker’s book, “Engine Operations on the Stirling Cycle,” is dedicated to a new and promising type of heat engine—Stirling engines—which are used in power and refrigeration systems, heat pumps, and various transportation and technological devices. It provides a thermodynamic analysis of the Stirling cycle. Stirling ...