Diesel engines : for ship propulsion and power plants. Part I : The use of industrial diesel engines. Part II : Diesel power plants /
Kuiken, Kees
Diesel engines : for ship propulsion and power plants. Part I : Part II : The use of industrial diesel engines. Diesel power plants / Kees Kuiken. - Onnen, The Netherlands : Target Global Energy Training, 2008. - 2 vol. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. + hbk.
Part I: The use of industrial diesel engines -- Classification of diesel engines -- Working principles of diesel engines -- Efficiency and losses of diesel engines -- Standard figures of various types of diesel engines -- Construction of various types of diesel engines -- Use of materials for diesel engines -- Fuels, fuel-line systems and fuel cleaning -- Fuel-injection systems -- Cooling diesel engines -- Lubrication of engines -- Air supply -- Driving gears -- Starting systems of diesel engines -- Speed control -- Noise, origin and damping -- Vibrations and balancing. Part II: Diesel power plants -- Ship propulsion -- Transmission gears, flexible couplings, vibration dampers, shafting and shaft generator drives -- Diesel engine manufacturers -- Engine emissions -- Calculating fuel and lubricating-oil consumption -- Auxiliary systems: fuel and lubricating-oil separators -- Operational management and automation -- Reconditioning engines and their parts -- Maintenance and repairs -- Casting of engine parts -- New fuel developments -- Bedplates and engine alignments, gearboxes, shafts, propeller shafts and generators -- Propelllers -- Regulations for propulsion engines, classification, repair and damage.
This first edition of a two-part book on diesel engines is intended for all who work with diesel engines for maritime propulsion and power generation.
9789079104024
Marine diesel motors.
621.436
Diesel engines : for ship propulsion and power plants. Part I : Part II : The use of industrial diesel engines. Diesel power plants / Kees Kuiken. - Onnen, The Netherlands : Target Global Energy Training, 2008. - 2 vol. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. + hbk.
Part I: The use of industrial diesel engines -- Classification of diesel engines -- Working principles of diesel engines -- Efficiency and losses of diesel engines -- Standard figures of various types of diesel engines -- Construction of various types of diesel engines -- Use of materials for diesel engines -- Fuels, fuel-line systems and fuel cleaning -- Fuel-injection systems -- Cooling diesel engines -- Lubrication of engines -- Air supply -- Driving gears -- Starting systems of diesel engines -- Speed control -- Noise, origin and damping -- Vibrations and balancing. Part II: Diesel power plants -- Ship propulsion -- Transmission gears, flexible couplings, vibration dampers, shafting and shaft generator drives -- Diesel engine manufacturers -- Engine emissions -- Calculating fuel and lubricating-oil consumption -- Auxiliary systems: fuel and lubricating-oil separators -- Operational management and automation -- Reconditioning engines and their parts -- Maintenance and repairs -- Casting of engine parts -- New fuel developments -- Bedplates and engine alignments, gearboxes, shafts, propeller shafts and generators -- Propelllers -- Regulations for propulsion engines, classification, repair and damage.
This first edition of a two-part book on diesel engines is intended for all who work with diesel engines for maritime propulsion and power generation.
9789079104024
Marine diesel motors.
621.436