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Principles of Naval Engineering Propulsion and Auxiliary Systems

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ISBN-10: 161251104X

ISBN-13: 9781612511047

Edition: 2012

Authors: Matthew A. Carr

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This textbook covers the basic design and operating principles of the propulsion and auxiliary systems of today's Naval forces. The topics include the main components in the propulsion and auxiliary systems for both conventional and nuclear steam propulsion, gas turbine power plants (for both ship and aircraft applications), and internal combustion engines. The book also discusses the fundamentals of pneumatic and hydraulic fluid power systems, as well as heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC&R) systems and desalination systems. Other important components covered in greater detail include pumps, valves, pressure and temperature instruments, and heat exchangers. This…    
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Book details

List price: $84.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Publication date: 8/15/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.266
Language: English