The Jet Engine provides a complete, accessible description of the working and underlying principles of the gas turbine.

• Accessible, non-technical approach explaining the workings of jet engines, for readers of all levels
• Full colour diagrams, cutaways and photographs throughout
• Written by RR specialists in all the respective fields
• Hugely popular and well-reviewed book, originally published in 2005 under Rolls Royce’s own imprint 

Rolls-Royce are the second largest jet engine manufacturer, powering more than 30 types of commercial aircraft with almost 13,000 engines in service around the world. As part of their mission, Rolls Royce have a strong commitment to educational activities, including a stated objective to reach 6 million people through their STEM outreach activities by 2020.