This book on marine engineering and merchant service delves into the operational and maintenance intricacies of cargo and passenger ships. The author provides a detailed examination of the steam engine, from essential components to modern developments, and includes sections on boilers, turbines, and various auxiliaries. Also included are insights into historical factors shaping the industry, from early paddle-wheel propulsion to the latest innovations in engine design and vessel construction. The book offers invaluable perspectives for marine engineers and those interested in the history and evolution of marine technology.
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