MEP Series: Volume 2 Part 16: Ships Gear: A Review of Deck Machinery

Marine fuels are a major expense of most shipping operations and a thorough knowledge of fuel oil handling is fundamental to efficient ship operations.

Covering a wide range of chapters all to do with the water treatment on-board a ship

This book describes two types of turbine which are utilised to drive a generator in various recovery systems – firstly the well-established combination of a steam turbine which runs on steam produced by a recovery boiler which extracts heat from the engine exhaust gases; the other type is termed a ‘power turbine’ and is operated by main-engine exhaust gas which is surplus to that required for the turbo-chargers.

A book with a wide range of chapters all focused on CP Propellers.

This book is for the young officer aspiring to the position of Chief Officer, or one who has recently been promoted into the position. It is a practical book dealing in the real world of the sea and ships rather than the theoretical, and it discusses the