Description
Book SynopsisIntended for Marine Engineers and those seeking a working knowledge of the marine diesel engine, this book provides of super-longstroke and slow-speed engines, and medium-speed engines burning lower quality fuels. It also discusses purifier systems for fuel treatment, and the testing of fuel and lubrication oils on board ship.
Table of ContentsHeat and Engineering Science Internal Combustion Engines Fuels, Lubricants - Treatment and Storage Combustion and Fuel-Injection Systems Scavenge, Exhaust, Pressure-Charging Systems Construction Materials, Welding, Materials Testing Bedplates, Frames, Guides, Scavenge Trunks, Cylinder Jackets Cylinder Liners, Cylinder Heads, Valves Pistons, Piston Rods, Piston Skirs, Piston Rings Crankshafts, Camshafts, Connecting-Rods, Crossheads, Slippers Starting and Reversing Reduction Gearing, Clutches, Couplings Line Shafting, Screw Shafts, Propellers, Thrust Bearings Engine and Shafting Alignment Heat Exchangers, Cooling Systems, Lubricating Systems Air Compressors, Air Storage Tanks Balancing and Vibration Instrumentation and Controls Safety