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Pounder's marine diesel engines and gas turbines / Marine diesel engines and gas turbines edited by Doug Woodyard. - 9th ed. - Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009. - 1 online resource (xxvii, 896 pages) : illustrations

Includes index.

Theory and general principles -- Dual-fuel and gas engines -- Exhaust emissions and control -- Fuels and lubes: chemistry and treatment -- Performance -- Engine and Plant selection -- Pressure charging -- Fuel injection -- Low speed engines-introduction -- MAN B & W low-speed engines -- Mitsubishi low-speed engines -- Wärtsilä (Sulzer) low-speed engines -- Burmeister & Wain low-speed engines -- Doxford low-speed engines -- MAN low-speed engines -- Medium-speed engines-introduction -- Allen (Rolls-Royce) -- Alpha Diesel (MAN diesel) -- Caterpillar -- Deutz -- MaK (Caterpillar marine power systems) -- MAN diesel -- Bergen (Rolls-Royce) -- Ruston (MAN diesel) -- SEMT-Pielstick (MAN diesel group) -- Sulzer (Wärtsilä) -- Wärtsilä -- Other medium-speed engines -- Low speed four-stroke trunk piston engines -- High speed engines -- Gas turbines -- Engineroom safety matters.

ISBN: 9780080943619 (electronic bk.) 0080943616 (electronic bk.) 0750689846 9780750689847

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA898947. bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Marine diesel motors.
Marine gas-turbines.
Moteurs diesel marins.
Turbines à gaz marines.
TRANSPORTATION--Ships & Shipbuilding--Pictorial.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Marine & Naval.
Marine diesel motors.
Marine gas-turbines.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: VM770 / .P7 2009eb

Dewey Class. No.: 623.87/236