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OverviewThis manual, first published in 1943, has been indispensable to ship's engineers for generations. The third edition, revised and updated by a team of marine engineers/professors, follows in the venerable style of its predecessors. Text relating to obsolete equipment has been eliminated, information on systems that are still current has been updated, and new material has been added to reflect innovations in equipment and operative practices._x000D_Extensive coverage on the newest medium-speed diesel engine has been added to the text. Environmental concerns have been recognized with a section on engine exhaust emissions and information about new refrigerants and the maintenance of refrigeration systems. New equipment for trash handling, sewage processing, bilge water discharge, and incineration are discussed with reference to international regulations. Ship trial procedures and the new equipment used in trial data collection are presented in detail. AUTHOR: Full Product DetailsAuthor: Everett C. Hunt , James A. Harbach , Alan L. RowenPublisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Edition: 3rd Edition Weight: 1.905kg ISBN: 9780870335372ISBN 10: 0870335375 Pages: 904 Publication Date: 30 June 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |