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Modern Marine Engineer Handbook
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ISBN13: 9798173419194
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 11 2026
Pages: 270
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.57 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 11 2026
Pages: 270
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.57 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Understand the machinery that keeps a modern ship moving, powered, safe, and operational-from the engine-room floor to the technologies reshaping marine propulsion.Modern Marine Engineer Handbook gives aspiring and working marine engineers a connected foundation in the systems, machinery, science, and operating practices behind today's merchant vessels.
Rather than treating diesel engines, electrical power, pumps, propulsion, safety, and regulations as unrelated subjects, this handbook shows you how they work together as one shipboard engineering plant.
Inside, you will learn how to:
Inside, you will learn how to:
- Understand ship stability, buoyancy, resistance, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials, and corrosion
- Compare two-stroke crosshead and four-stroke trunk-piston marine diesel engines
- Work through fuel treatment, turbocharging, scavenging, cooling, lubrication, bearings, and engine troubleshooting
- Understand steam, gas-turbine, diesel-electric, battery-hybrid, and alternative propulsion systems
- Follow shafting, propeller, steering, pump, piping, ballast, refrigeration, HVAC, and deck-machinery systems
- Understand generators, switchboards, load sharing, automation, PLCs, blackout recovery, and unmanned machinery spaces
- Build practical knowledge of SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM, fire protection, emergency response, and pollution prevention
- Explore planned maintenance, condition monitoring, dry-docking, spare-parts management, and engineering documentation
- Examine LNG, methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, wind assistance, and the changing future of marine propulsion
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