Reeds Vol 8 General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers
eBook - PDF

Reeds Vol 8 General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

  1. 608 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Reeds Vol 8 General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

About this book

Developed to complement Reeds Vol 12 ( Motor Engineering for Marine Engineers ), this textbook is key for all marine engineering officer cadets. Accessibly written and clearly illustrated, G eneral Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers takes into account the varying needs of students studying 'general' marine engineering, recognising recent changes to the Merchant Navy syllabus and current pathways to a sea-going engineering career. It includes the latest equipment, practices and trends in marine engineering, as well as incorporating the 2010 Manila Amendments, particularly relating to management. It is an essential buy for any marine engineering student. This new edition reflects all developments within the discipline and includes updates and additions on, amongst other things: · Corrosion, water treatments and tests
· Refrigeration and air conditioning
· Fuels, such as LNG and LPG
· Insulation
· Low sulphur fuels
· Fire and safety Plus updates to many of the technical engineering drawings.

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Yes, you can access Reeds Vol 8 General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers by Paul Anthony Russell,Leslie Jackson,Thomas D. Morton in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Military Science & Technology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Imprint
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. 1 MATERIALS
  7. 2 FUEL TECHNOLOGY
  8. 3 BOILERS AND ANCILLARIES
  9. 4 CORROSION, WATER TREATMENT AND TESTS
  10. 5 MANOEUVRING AND STEERING
  11. 6 POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
  12. 7 REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING
  13. 8 FIRE AND SAFETY
  14. 9 PUMPS AND PUMPING SYSTEMS
  15. 10 ON-BOARD MANAGEMENT OF FUEL AND LUBRICATING OIL
  16. 11 INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL
  17. 12 MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP
  18. TEST EXAMPLES
  19. INDEX
  20. REEDS MARINE ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SERIES