Marine Diesel Engines

Pounder, C.C.: 1972 UK, hardcover, 737 pages, illustrated. The fifth edition of "Pounder's Marine Diesel Engines" updates the field with advances in two-stroke and four-stroke engine designs, emphasizing developments in turbocharging, fuel treatment, emissions reduction, and automation. The book covers the adaptation of diesel engines to use lower-grade fuels, tightened emissions controls, and the emergence of dual-fuel and gas-diesel engines, as well as the increasing competition from marine gas turbines. With information the engines of Gotaverken, MAN, Sulzer, Fiat, Burmeister, Doxford, etc. ISBN 0408000775 In very good condition