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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Main Author Taylor, D. A., M. Sc
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth Heinemann, 1996.
Edition2nd ed., rev.
Subjects
Marine engineering.
Marine machinery.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080509174
9780585470689
9780750625302
Physical Description1 online zdroj (ix, 372 p.) : ill.

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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.

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