Introduction to marine engineering /
This second edition deals comprehensively with all aspects of a ship's machinery from propulsion and steering to deck machinery and electrical equipment with a strong emphasis upon correct and safe procedures. Material has been added and revised to reflect the greater weight now being placed up...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Boston :
Butterworth Heinemann,
1996.
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| Edition: | 2nd edition, revised |
| Series: | Knovel Library.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Ships and machinery
- Diesel engines
- Steam turbines and gearing
- Boilers
- Feed systems
- Pumps and pumping systems
- Auxiliaries
- Fuel oils, lubricating oils and their treatment
- Refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation
- Deck machinery and hull equipment
- Shafting and propellers
- Steering gear
- Fire fighting and safety
- Electrical equipment
- Instrumentation and control
- Engineering materials
- Watchkeeping and equipment operation.