A Pocket-Book of Marine Engineering Rules and Tables is a compact, practical reference for engineers and shipmakers.
It gathers essential rules, tables, and practical guidance that crews need for design, construction, and maintenance at sea.
This edition focuses on up-to-date standards and widely used practices for merchant and naval machinery. It helps readers find key data fast and apply it safely in everyday engineering work, from boilers and steam systems to propulsion and shafting.
- Core boiler and mounting rules, gauges, and safety considerations you’ll need on the job
- Practical tables for steam, water, and condensers, with guidance on measurements and testing
- Information on propulsion, shafting, bearings, and how to assess power and efficiency
- Concise remarks on materials, weights, and common fittings used in marine machinery
Ideal for readers of marine engineering handbooks, ship designers, draughtsmen, and maintenance crews seeking a reliable, ready reference.