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Pocket Book of Marine Engineering, eBook
This handy pocket book is crammed with information on marine engineering, covering subjects such as firefighting, engine room systems and electrical safety. It is an invaluable resource for students and trainers, as well as for serving engineers who want to reinforce their knowledge of onboard systems. The question and answer format makes it ideal for revision and self-testing purposes, and the text is supported by annotated line drawings throughout.
This book will be invaluable for students and trainers, as well as for serving engineers who want to reinforce their knowledge of onboard systems. The bold headings make it easy to locate a particular topic, so it is ideal for revision and self-testing purposes. The text is clear and concise and illustrated with annotated line drawings.
Contents:
Firefighting
Safety
Materials
Auxiliary machinery
Engine room systems
Ship construction
Steering gear
Shafting
Electrical
Electrical protection
Electrical safety
Instrumentation and control
Diesel engine theory and structure
Fuel systems
Combustion
Librication
Starting and manoeuvring safety
Boilers.
From firefighting to steering gear, boilers to lubrication this handy little Q&A book is packed full of questions on every topic that an engineering officer should have a good grasp of.
Published September 2009
ISBN 9781905331802
