Marine auxiliary machinery /

The seventh edition of this classic marine textbook is now available for the first time in paperback. This highly respected book instructs both students and sea-going engineers in the operation, care and maintenance of the auxiliary machinery and apparatus on board ship and is essential reading for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McGeorge, H. D. (H. David)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Butterworth/Heinemann, cop. 1995.
Edition:7e dr.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Main propulsion services and heat exchangers; Machinery service systems and equipment; Ship service systems; Valves and pipelines; Pumps and pumping; Tanker and gas carrier cargo pumps and systems; Auxiliary power; The propeller shaft; Steering gears; Bow thrusters, stabilizers and stabilizing systems; Refrigeration; Heating, ventilation and air conditioning; Deck machinery and cargo equipment; Fire protection; Safety and safety equipment; Control and instrumentation; Index.