Synopsis
Master boiler knowledge for marine engines—clear, practical guidance for students and professionals. This volume presents a detailed look at boiler construction, with a core focus on fire-tube boilers and the Scotch design, alongside coverage of boiler room auxiliaries, corrosion, fuels, and combustion. It blends fundamentals with hands‑on illustrations to help readers understand how marine boilers are built, operated, and maintained.
Written to reflect contemporary practice of its era, the book aims to prepare engineers for licenses and to assist licensed officers. The pages emphasize fundamentals over exam questions, while offering concise explanations and real-world drawings to illuminate marine engineering concepts.
- Foundational definitions and classifications of boiler types, with emphasis on fire-tube and Scotch boilers
- Detailed discussions of boiler components, fittings, and maintenance practices
- Practical treatment of fuels, combustion, corrosion, and auxiliary systems
- Illustrations and tables to support calculations, measurements, and design decisions
Ideal for readers seeking a solid, applied introduction to boiler construction and operation in marine engineering.
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Modern Marine Engineering, Vol. 1: The Fire Room (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book targets individuals willing to deepen their knowledge about the construction, operation, and maintenance of marine engineering systems, from boilers and their functions to boiler room auxiliaries. Notably, the author provides insights into the improvements in marine boilers over the years, along with detailed discussions and diagrams on the Scotch and water-tube boilers, considered the two most important boiler types in the marine industry. By shedding light on the changes and advancements in boiler construction and operation, this book proves a valuable addition to the field of marine engineering, helping readers understand the historical evolution and advancements of these crucial systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333080334_0
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Modern Marine Engineering, Vol 1 The Fire Room Classic Reprint
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Modern Marine Engineering, Vol 1 The Fire Room Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333080334
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