Marine engineering
- New York The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 1980
- xi, 871 p.: ill.
Table of Contents
General considerations in marine engineering / J.R. Kane Thermodynamics and heat engineering / Jens T. Holm and J.B. Woodward III Boilers and combustion / Everett A. Catlin Nuclear marine propulsion / Robert T. Pennington Steam turbines / William I.H. Budd Gas turbines / A.O. White Medium and high-speed diesel engines / Laskar Wechsler Low-speed direct-coupled diesel engines / Kurt Illies Reduction gears / Harold W. Semar Electric propulsion drives / W.E. Jacobsen Propellers, shafting, and shafting system vibration analysis / C.L. Long Pumps, forced-draft blowers, compressors, and ejectors G.W. Soete Main and auxiliary condensers / Joseph F. Sebald Heat exchangers / Charles D. Rose and Philip Liu Distilling plants / Charles D. Rose Hull machinery / Irving W. Smith and Archer M. Nickerson, Jr. Electric plants / Burr Melvin Piping systems / E.E. Stephenson Environmental control / John W. Markert Bearings and lubrication / Watt V. Smith and J.M. Gruber Automation / W.O. Nichols Construction materials / W. Lee Williams and M. Robert Gross Petroleum fuels / Carl E. Habermann Index