Marine auxiliary machinery
McGeorge, H. D.
Marine auxiliary machinery [electronic book] / H.D. McGeorge. - Seventh edition. - online resource (ix, 514 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Main propulsion services and heat exchangers -- Machinery service systems and equipment -- Ship service systems -- Valves and pipelines -- Pumps and pumping -- Tanker and gas carrier cargo pumps and systems -- Auxiliary power -- The propeller shaft -- Steering gears -- Bow thrusters, stabilizers and stabilizing systems -- Refrigeration -- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning -- Deck machinery and cargo equipment -- Fire protection -- Safety and safety equipment -- Control and instrumentation.
The seventh edition of this classic marine textbook is now available for the first time in paperback. This highly respected book instructs both students and sea-going engineers in the operation, care and maintenance of the auxiliary machinery and apparatus on board ship and is essential reading for marine engineers preparing for British Certificates of Competency examinations, US Licenses and similar qualifications elsewhere.
Electronic reproduction.:
ProQuest LibCentral.
Mode of access: World Wide Web
9780750643986 (paperback) 9780080511030 (e-book)
Marine engines.
Marine machinery
623.85
Marine auxiliary machinery [electronic book] / H.D. McGeorge. - Seventh edition. - online resource (ix, 514 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Main propulsion services and heat exchangers -- Machinery service systems and equipment -- Ship service systems -- Valves and pipelines -- Pumps and pumping -- Tanker and gas carrier cargo pumps and systems -- Auxiliary power -- The propeller shaft -- Steering gears -- Bow thrusters, stabilizers and stabilizing systems -- Refrigeration -- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning -- Deck machinery and cargo equipment -- Fire protection -- Safety and safety equipment -- Control and instrumentation.
The seventh edition of this classic marine textbook is now available for the first time in paperback. This highly respected book instructs both students and sea-going engineers in the operation, care and maintenance of the auxiliary machinery and apparatus on board ship and is essential reading for marine engineers preparing for British Certificates of Competency examinations, US Licenses and similar qualifications elsewhere.
Electronic reproduction.:
ProQuest LibCentral.
Mode of access: World Wide Web
9780750643986 (paperback) 9780080511030 (e-book)
Marine engines.
Marine machinery
623.85