| Lamb's Questions and Answers on Marine Diesel Engines Contributor(s): Christensen, S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493303449 ISBN-13: 9781493303441 Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann OUR PRICE: $247.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1990 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - Repair & Maintenance - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - General |
| Dewey: 623.872 |
| Physical Information: 544 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Lamb's Questions and Answers on the Marine Diesel Engine is a comprehensive reference book for Marine Engineers and all seekeing a working knowledge of the marine diesel engine. This fully revised eighth edition has been completely rewritten. New coverage includes super-longstroke and slow-speed engines, and a new generation of medium-speed engines burning lower quality fuels. New purifier systems for fuel treatment, and the testing of fuel and lubrication oils on board ship are also discussed. Over 100 new illustrations, most were specifically drawn for this new edition. Latest engine technology and design fully described. New fuel systems fully explained. |