Reeds Vol 12 Motor Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers

This textbook is a comprehensive guide to motor engineering for marine engineering officer cadets, covering theoretical and practical thermodynamic operating cycles, engines, and components used to extract energy from fossil fuels. It is written in an accessible style and includes updated information on engine emissions and control engineering, fuel injection, starting and reversing, ancillary supply systems, and safety and the environment. It is the only guide available for marine engineering students focusing on passing the motor engineering certificate of Competency (CoC) examinations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 06 September 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

This comprehensive textbook, designed to complement Reeds Vol 8 (General Engineering for Marine Engineers), serves as an essential resource for marine engineering officer cadets. It delves into the realm of motor engineering, covering the syllabus in depth. The book begins by exploring theoretical and practical thermodynamic operating cycles, providing a foundational understanding of the engines and components employed to extract energy from fossil fuels and achieve remarkable levels of efficiency. Written in a clear and accessible manner, with numerous illustrations to enhance comprehension, this textbook stands as the sole guide for marine engineering students seeking to acquire the knowledge required for passing the motor engineering certificate of Competency (CoC) examinations.

In this updated edition, the book reflects the latest developments within the discipline, encompassing advancements in engine emissions and control engineering, fuel injection systems, starting and reversing mechanisms, ancillary supply systems, and safety and environmental considerations. Additionally, numerous technical engineering drawings have been revised and updated to ensure accuracy and relevance.

By utilizing this textbook, marine engineering officer cadets can gain a thorough understanding of motor engineering principles, enabling them to excel in their studies and pursue successful careers in the maritime industry.

Weight: 592g
Dimension: 156 x 233 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472953445
Edition number: 5 ed