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Diesel engines : a boat owner's guide to operation & maintenance /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Block, Leo, 1920- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Centreville, Md. : Cornell Maritime Press, [1991]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Marine diesel motors > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Moteurs diesel marins > Guides, manuels, etc.
Marine diesel motors.
manuals (instructional materials)
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The heat engine
  • Major engine components
  • The water cooling system
  • The lubricating oil system
  • The combustion air system
  • The fuel system
  • The exhaust system
  • The starting system
  • The power tranmission system
  • Engine operation
  • Appendices
  • A. Winter shutdown
  • B. The engine survey
  • C. Initial maintenance on a used engine
  • D. Troubleshooting guide
  • E. Tools
  • F. Spare parts.