Introduction to Marine Engineering 2nd ed.

Deals with all aspects of a ships machinery from propulsion and steering to deck machinery and electrical equipment. A useful textbook for Class 3 and 4 of the Engineers Certificate of Competency, and further material has been added to cover the Engineering Knowledge part of the Master's Certificate. Coverage includes diesel engines, stream turbines, boiler, pumping systems, fuel oils and lubrication, refrigeration, deck machinery, shafting sand propellers, steering gear, firefighting, electrical, instrumentation and control, and watchkeeping. B/w line drawings. Index. PB. 370pp.