Engine and Electrical Training for Engineers Class VIII is an introduction in swedish to the service as an engineer on smaller ships. The book is richly illustrated and clearly describes the basics of mechanical and electrical engineering. It is primarily aimed at students on various maritime courses but also serves as a handbook on board. The book contains exercises and answers. Author Monica Lundh. Third edition published in 2019. ISBN 978-91-7223-780-3
Contents:
- Internal combustion engines
- Combustion, fuel and lubricants
- Diesel engine theory
- Pumps
- Cooling systems
- Fuel systems
- Lubrication systems
- Compressed air systems
- Bilge and ballast systems
- Steam systems
- Operation and maintenance
- Hydraulics and deck machinery
- Ship propulsion
- Electrical engineering
- Steering and control technology
- Exercises
- Facit
Monica Lundh is a marine engineer and licentiate of technology, active as a teacher and researcher at Chalmers University of Technology.