Modern marine engineer's manual : Volume I / Everett C. Hunt, editor-in-chief ; contributing editors, Gus Bourneuf, Jr. ... [et al.].

CONTENTS

THERMAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING
thermodynamics
Fluid mechanics
heat transfer
review
references

ENGINEERING MATERIALS
engineering material requirements
engineering material types
engineering material manufacturing processes
e.tc

STEAM POWER PLANTS
Ideal vapour cycles
actual marine steam power plants
steam power plants systems
e.tc

BEARING APPLICATION AND LUBRICATION
introduction
bearing selection
bearing lubricants and lubrication systems
bearing installation and maintenance
e.tc

STEAM GENERATION
boiler types
combustion of fuel oil
boiler components and construction
Boiler automation systems
e.tc

MARINE STEAM TURBINES
history of steam turbines
steam turbine classifications
steam turbine principles
e.tc

GAS TURBINES
introduction
principles of gas turbines
performance
propulsion gas turbines
e.tc

PETROLEUM FUELS
introduction
marine fuel properties
marine bunker industry
safety considerations during bunkering
fuel analysis
e.tc

MECHANICAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
introduction
reduction gears
Gear nomenclature
reduction gear principles
e.tc

HEAT EXCHANGERS AND DESALINATION
heat exchanger performance#heat exchangers
heat exchanger monitoring
heat exchanger operation
e.tc

PIPING COMPONENTS AND SYSTEMS
pipe
tubing
Hose
Connections
Fittings
e.tc


FLUID TRANSFER DEVICES
Pumps
Compressors
Blowers and fans
e.tc

MANAGEMENT AND SAFETY OF MARINE ENGINEERING OPERATIONS
General principles
Shipboard engineering operations
Shipyard repairs and overhauls
Shipboard safety
e.tc

COMPUTERIZED MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
introduction
planning a system
system hardware
system applications
e.tc

CLASSIFICATION AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
ship classification
Maritime administrations
international maritime organization
quality assurance for ship management

Includes bibliographical references and index.