Lamb's Questions and Answers on Marine Diesel Engines, 8th Edition
Key Features
Over 100 new illustrations, most were specifically drawn for this new edition.
Latest engine technology and design fully described.
New fuel systems fully explained.
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.
Table of Contents
* Heat and Engineering Science * Internal Combustion Engines *
Fuels, Lubricants - Treatment and Storage * Combustion and
Fuel-Injection Systems * Scavenge, Exhaust, Pressure-Charging Systems *
Construction Materials, Welding, Materials Testing * Bedplates, Frames,
Guides, Scavenge Trunks, Cylinder Jackets * Cylinder Liners, Cylinder
Heads, Valves * Pistons, Piston Rods, Piston Skirs, Piston Rings *
Crankshafts, Camshafts, Connecting-Rods, Crossheads, Slippers * Starting
and Reversing * Reduction Gearing, Clutches, Couplings * Line Shafting,
Screw Shafts, Propellers, Thrust Bearings * Engine and Shafting
Alignment * Heat Exchangers, Cooling Systems, Lubricating Systems * Air
Compressors, Air Storage Tanks * Balancing and Vibration *
Instrumentation and Controls * Safety * Index.
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