{"product_id":"reeds-vol-12-motor-engineering-knowledge-for-marine-engineers-6th-edition","title":"Reeds Vol 12: Motor Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe essential guide to modern equipment found in merchant ships, focusing on 'motor' propulsion for marine engineers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped to complement \u003ci\u003eReeds Vol 8: General Engineering Knowledge for Marine Engineers\u003c\/i\u003e, this indispensable textbook comprehensively covers the motor engineering syllabus for marine engineering officer cadets. It is the only guide available focusing on knowledge needed to pass the motor engineering Certificate of Competency (CoC) examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessibly written and clearly illustrated with technical drawings, it begins with theoretical and practical thermodynamic operating cycles. The book is structured to give descriptions of engines and individual components used to extract heat energy from fossil fuels and achieve high levels of engine efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis revised edition has been updated and expanded to remain current, covering hybrid systems, biofuels and waste heat recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt includes new self-assessment questions and examples to aid learning and improve assessment outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaul A Russell was Head of School at the National Sea Training Centre at North West Kent College, UK as well as lecturer in Marine Engineering at the University of Greenwich. He is Managing Director of Thamesview Maritime Limited, a marine engineering consultancy specialising in the professional development of marine engineers and has previously worked as the Editor for the journal \u003ci\u003eMarine Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery\u003c\/i\u003e. Paul has also completed two terms as office as the Chair of the South East branch of the Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reeds","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ 6th edition (2025)","offer_id":55845658853750,"sku":"9781399414463","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0285\/2287\/2891\/files\/9781399414463.jpg?v=1751198291","url":"https:\/\/sailorshop.co.uk\/products\/reeds-vol-12-motor-engineering-knowledge-for-marine-engineers-6th-edition","provider":"SailorShop.co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}