Mensuration For Marine And Mechanical Engineers

Author : International Correspondence Schools
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780266543251
Total Pages : 594 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (432 download)

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Download or read book A Textbook on Marine Engineering written by International Correspondence Schools and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-21 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Textbook on Marine Engineering: Arithmetic, Mensuration, Mechanics, Steam and Steam-Boilers; With Practical Questions and Examples A knowledge of the theory and practice of refrigeration is becoming imperative, owing to the rapidly extending use of refrigerating machines on ships; for this reason, a chap ter on refrigeration has been inserted. The information contained in this chapter will enable the engineer to under stand and intelligently direct the operation of refrigerating apparatus. The purification of feed-water being a subject of vital importance, considerable space has been devoted to modern methods of purification, the neutralization of corrosive water, and the testing of feed-water. With the exception of those portions that were revised, Volume I has been printed from the same plates that were used in the first edition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.