Introduction to marine engineering

This second edition deals comprehensively with all aspects of a ship's machinery from propulsion and steering to deckmachinery 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 placedup...

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Main Author: Taylor, D.a (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Butterworth Heinemann 1996
Edition:Revised Second Edition
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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
  • Fire fighting and safety
  • Instrumentation and control
  • Engineering materials
  • Watchkeeping and equipment operation