Langbeschreibung
This technical book presents in a concise and concentrated form all the essential aspects of operating a ship. These include the basics of buoyancy and propulsion technology, ship safety, occupational safety and environmental protection on board as well as important auxiliary equipment. These aspects are explained in more detail using numerous examples. The book is intended for ship's engineers at university, on board and in shipping companies as well as for design engineers in the shipyard.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Job description of the marine engineer.- regulations.- hull, ropes, superstructures, anchor gear, corrosion protection and deck coverings.- propulsion systems.- ship operating systems/auxiliary systems.- on-board power supply and electrical circuit examples.- occupational safety and ship safety, fire protection.- environmental protection in maritime shipping.