The essential bibliography for all maritime engineering students.

General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers covers the different needs of those studying ‘general’ maritime engineering, including the latest changes in Commercial Shipping curriculum and current career paths for marine engineers.

Written in an understandable manner and clearly illustrated with engineering technical drawings, it covers the most recent equipment, practices, and trends in marine engineering. It incorporates the amendments from the 2010 Manila Amendments, particularly regarding management.

This latest edition reflects all developments in the field, including updates and additions related to, among others:

• Sustainable ship systems
• Hybrid power and management systems
• Battery and hydrogen fuel cell technology
• Biofuels
• Waste heat recovery
• Metal corrosion in seawater
• SOLAS rules for ship governance
• Electric vehicle battery fires

The book includes self-assessment test examples for students, which have also been reviewed and updated to ensure that this volume remains current.

Pages: 640, Year of Publication: 1203, Dimensions: 15.6x15.6cm