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REEDS MARINE ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY SERIES VOL 12.
An authoritative guide to modern equipment found in merchant ships focusing on ‘motor’ propulsion for marine engineers.
Developed to compliment Volume 8 (General Engineering Knowledge), this indispensable book comprehensively covers the knowledge required for Motor Engineering flag state examinations.
Starting with the theoretical and practical thermodynamic operating cycles, the book is structured to give a description of the engines and individual components used to extract heat energy from fossil fuels and achieve high levels of engine efficiency. This revised edition covers the issues of safety, emissions and environmental impact, including the potential effects of new electronic control systems, fuel injection, efficient turbocharging hybrid systems and waste heat recovery
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