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082 _a623.8503
_bFER
100 _aFernandez, Elstan A.
245 0 _aMarine electrical technology
250 _a8th
260 _bShroff Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd.
_c2016
_aMumbai
300 _alxiv, 1211 p.: ill.
504 _aIncludes index and figures
520 _aThe role of an engineer onboard a modern vessel is multifaceted and requires the knowledge and application of multiple engineering disciplines. Also, almost every piece of equipment is either controlled by or fed with electrical power. This book caters to the structured syllabi for Marine Engineering Pre-sea Students, Marine Engineers of all post-sea competency levels and Electro Technical Officers of the Merchant Navy. It can also be used as a reference book in libraries ashore and onboard ships. Comprising of 27 chapters in simple English, it explains not only the fundamentals but also the constructional features, operating principles, maintenance procedures and rules that govern the safe operation of all important electrical systems onboard a commercial ship. Extracts from SOLAS Regulations, IACS Guidelines, Lloyds Register, Det Norske Veritas and American Bureau of Shipping Rules, have been included with permission. Many world-class organisations and manufacturers have extended their invaluable support and enriched the content too. The Teaching Guide at the beginning of this book suggests a standard teaching methodology. The question bank, with a total of over 1100 questions, covers all topics that have been explained. This edition also contains more than 550 relevant figures, including photographs that have been contributed by leading equipment manufacturers across the world.
650 _aShips - Electronic equipment
650 _aBoats and boating
650 _aElectric equipment
942 _cBK