The books in the following list are all relevant and of general and specific interest for the course.
G. Angelino, Appunti alle lezioni del corso di Macchine - Notes on fluid machinery, 2002-2003. R.Della Volpe, Macchine, Liguori Editore, Napoli, 2011. M. De Vlaminck, P. Wauters, Thermodynamique et Turbines, CIACO éditeur, 1988E.P. Gyftopoulos, G. P. Beretta, Thermodynamics - Foundations and Applications, Dover Publications, Mineola, New York, 2005.
J.W. Tester, M. Modell, Thermodynamics and Its Applications, Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 3rd Edition, 1997.
G.Lozza, Turbine a gas e cicli combinati, Progetto Leonardo, Bologna, Seconda Edizione, 2006. H. Cohen, G.F.C. Rogers, H.I.H. Saravanamuttoo, Gas Turbine Theory, Longman scientific & Technical, Essex, England, Third Edition, 1987.
M.M. El-Wakil, Powerplant Technology, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1984. B.K. Hodge, R. P. Taylor, Analysis and design of energy systems, Third Edition, Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 1999. C. M. Invernizzi, Closed Power Cycles. Thermodynamic Fundamentals and Applications, Lecture Notes on Energy, 11, Springer - Verlag, London, 2013