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Modern Marine Engineer's Manual Volume II

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ISBN-10: 0870335375

ISBN-13: 9780870335372

Edition: 3rd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Everett C. Hunt, James A. Harbach, Alan L. Rowen

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List price: $85.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 6/30/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 904
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 2.63" tall
Weight: 3.740

Prefacep. xv
Marine Diesel Engines
Introductionp. 1
Operating Principlesp. 3
Fuels for Diesel Enginesp. 15
Turbochargingp. 22
Intake and Exhaust Systemsp. 38
Fuel Injection and Combustionp. 42
Moments, Forces, and Vibrationp. 50
Engine Performance: Matching Engines to Their Loadsp. 70
Propulsion Engine Support Systemsp. 81
Operating and Maintenance Proceduresp. 109
Reviewp. 125
Referencesp. 126
Acknowledgmentsp. 127
Engine Descriptions
Introductionp. 1
Sulzer RTA Two-Stroke Diesel Enginesp. 1
SEMT-Pielstick PC2.5 Four-Stroke Diesel Enginesp. 41
Wartsila 20 Four-Stroke Diesel Enginesp. 66
Reviewp. 81
Referencesp. 83
Acknowledgmentsp. 83
Marine Refrigeration Systems
Refrigeration Principlesp. 1
The Vapor-Compression Cycle and Refrigeration Systemsp. 7
Refrigeration System Componentsp. 16
Operation and Maintenancep. 43
Troubleshooting the Systemsp. 57
Refrigerant Conservationp. 63
Reviewp. 68
Referencesp. 69
Acknowledgmentsp. 70
Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning
Definitions and Principlesp. 1
HVAC Systemsp. 4
HVAC System Componentsp. 15
System Testing and Balancingp. 36
Reviewp. 41
Referencesp. 42
Acknowledgmentsp. 42
Cryogenic Cargo Systems
Cryogenic Principlesp. 1
LNG Cargo Tanksp. 5
LNG Cargo Systemsp. 11
LNG Cargo Operationsp. 21
Detailed Operating Proceduresp. 22
LNG Tanker Propulsion Systemsp. 25
Reviewp. 29
Referencesp. 30
Acknowledgmentsp. 30
Hull Machinery
Introductionp. 1
General Requirements for Hull Machineryp. 1
Steering Gearp. 3
Control Systems for Electrohydraulic Steering Gearp. 12
Windlasses, Winches, and Capstansp. 17
Reviewp. 29
Referencesp. 30
Acknowledgmentsp. 30
Marine Electrical Systems
Shipboard Electrical Distribution Systemsp. 1
System Componentsp. 15
Electric Propulsionp. 44
Circuit Calculationsp. 52
Glossaryp. 62
Reviewp. 72
Referencesp. 73
Electrical Machinery
Synchronous Alternatorsp. 1
Synchronous Motorsp. 18
Three-Phase Induction Motorsp. 25
Single-Phase Motorsp. 57
DC Machineryp. 68
Reviewp. 102
Referencesp. 104
Shipboard Central Operations Systems
A Historyp. 1
Central Engine Room Operating System Componentsp. 3
Design Considerationsp. 5
Central Operating System Typesp. 8
Digital System Componentsp. 10
Digital Systemsp. 17
Installation and Maintenance of Digital Systemsp. 22
Use of Digital Central Operating, Monitoring, and Control Systemsp. 30
A Comprehensive Automation Systemp. 31
Reviewp. 40
Referencesp. 40
Acknowledgmentsp. 41
Shipboard Vibration Analysis
Introductionp. 1
Spectral Analysisp. 7
Design Engineer's Approachp. 10
Shipboard Approach to Vibration Analysisp. 11
Machinery Vibration Acceptable Limitsp. 14
Vibration Measuring Equipmentp. 17
Programs for Preventive Maintenancep. 20
Interpreting Results of Vibration Measurementsp. 24
Characteristics of Specific Machinery Defectsp. 29
Marine Vibration Case Historiesp. 31
Glossaryp. 33
Reviewp. 35
Referencesp. 36
Acknowledgmentsp. 37
Inert Gas Systems and Crude Oil Washing Machinery
Introduction and Backgroundp. 1
Principles of Inert Gas Systemsp. 3
Types of Inert Gas Systemsp. 7
Design of Inert Gas Systemsp. 8
Operation of the Inert Gas Systemp. 24
Maintenance and Testingp. 38
Instruction Manualsp. 40
Crude Oil Washingp. 41
Extracts from IMO Regulations Concerning Crude Oil Washingp. 48
Reviewp. 51
Referencesp. 51
Acknowledgmentsp. 52
Coal Burning Technology
Introductionp. 1
Coal Fuelp. 2
Combustion Engineering (C-E) Coal Fired Marine Boilersp. 18
Foster Wheeler (F-W) Coal Fired Boilerp. 31
Marine Coal Handling Systemp. 37
Stoker System (Detroit Rotograte)p. 41
Combustion Control Systemp. 54
Reviewp. 60
Referencesp. 60
Acknowledgmentsp. 61
Waste Disposal Systems
Introductionp. 1
Sewage Treatmentp. 2
Design of Sewage Treatment Systemsp. 3
Operation of a Sweage Treatment Plantp. 9
Discharge of Oily Waterp. 12
Incineration of Oil Waste and Garbagep. 16
Design Features of Incineration Systemsp. 18
Feeding and Control of Incineratorsp. 20
Operation of a Marine Incineratorp. 23
Sewage Regulationsp. 23
Garbage Regulationsp. 23
Bilge Water Dischargep. 26
Membrane Technologyp. 27
Glossaryp. 28
Reviewp. 31
Referencesp. 31
Acknowledgmentsp. 32
Propellers and Propulsion
Introductionp. 1
Ship Resistance and Propulsionp. 2
Propeller Designp. 8
Types of Propellersp. 26
Maintenance and Repair of Propellersp. 30
Glossaryp. 33
Reviewp. 52
Referencesp. 53
Machinery Tests and Trials
Introductionp. 1
Tests at Manufacturer's Plantp. 1
Shipyard Installation Testingp. 2
Dock Trialsp. 2
Sea Trialsp. 3
Propulsion Plant and Machinery Testingp. 5
Maneuvering, Standardization, and Miscellaneous Testsp. 9
Special Shipboard Instrumentationp. 9
Use of Sea Trial Datap. 17
Reviewp. 21
Referencesp. 22
Acknowledgmentsp. 22
Useful Conversion Factors Index: Following Appendixp. 1
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