Developed to complent iReeds vol 8: General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineersi (new edition 2024), this indispensable textbook comprehensively covers the motor engineering syllabus for marine engineering officer cadets. It is the only guide available focusing on knowledge needed to pass the motor engineering Certificate of Competency (CoC) examinations.Accessibly written, clearly illustrated with technical drawings, it begins with theoretical and practical thermodynamic operating cycles. The book is structured to give descriptions of engines and individual components used to extract heat energy from fossil fuels and achieve high levels of engine efficiency.This revised edition has been updated and expanded to rain current, covering hybrid systs, biofuels and waste heat recovery.It includes new self-assessment questions and examples to aid learning and improve assessment outcomes.
Reeds Vol 12: Motor Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers
By Russell, Morton, Jackson and Prince
The essential guide to modern equipment found in merchant ships, focusing on 'motor' propulsion for marine engineers.Material available
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Pub date: December 2025Format: 234 x 156mmExtent: 400 pagesWord Count: 105000 wordsAbout the Author
Paul Russell was Head of School at the National Sea Training Centre at North West Kent College, as well as a lecturer in Marine Engineering at the University of Greenwich. He is managing director of Thamesview Maritime, a marine engineering consultancy specialising in the professional development of marine engineers. He was also the editor of the journal Marine Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery, and has served two terms as chair of the south east branch of the Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology.
