Year: 1952 Language: English Author: UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND Genre: Educational courses, Marine Engineering Publisher: ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND Edition: 4-ED Format: PDF Quality: Scanned pages + text layer Pages count: 284 Description: “Naval Auxiliary Machinery” is a revision of Naval Auxiliary Machinery, published by the United States Naval Institute, 1950. The revision was necessary in order to eliminate treatment of obsolete units and to incorporate the latest design features and operating principles. This text has been prepared primarily for use by Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy. The subject matter emphasizes the details of construction, and the operating principles, of the auxiliary machinery used aboard modern naval vessels. Coverage includes supporting systems such as the refrigeration plant, compressed air systems and lubrication oil purification system. The subject matter has been presented in a descriptive manner to familiarize the student with the machinery he will encounter aboard ship, and to provide a background for the theoretical studies he will encounter in subsequent courses in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics. Additional info: While the major work of revision of this text has been accomplished by the officers attached to the Department of Marine Engineering, valuable assistance was rendered by the manufacturers named herewith. Many of the figures in the book were made from illustrations furnished by these manufacturers. In addition they supplied descriptive matter and offered suggestions which made possible the completion of the book in its present form. Acknowledgement is therefore made to the following: Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Automatic Temperature Control Company, Incorporated Babcock and Wilcox Company E. B. Badger and Sons Company Bailey Meter Company Blackmer Company Buffalo Meter Company Combustion Engineering Company, Incorporated Crane Company Crane Packing Company Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Company DeLaval Separator Company DeLaval Steam Turbine Company Flexitallic Gasket Company Foster Engineering Company Foster-Wheeler Corporation Garlock Packing Company General Electric Company Goetze Gasket and Packing Company, Incorporated Griscom-Russell Company Harrison Radiator Division, General Motors Corporation International Nickel Company, Incorporated Johns-Manville Kingsbury Machine Works, Incorporated Leslie Company Lucian Q. Moffitt, Incorporated Manning, Maxwell and Moore, Incorporated Northern Equipment Company Prescott Company Sharpies Corporation Skinner Engine Company Star Brass Manufacturing Company B. F. Sturtevant Company Swartwout Company Todd Shipyards Corporation (Combustion Equipment Division) Westinghouse Electric Corporation Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation Yarnall-Waring Company
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NAVAL AUXILIARY MACHINERY_US NAVAL ACADEMY
Language: English
Author: UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND
Genre: Educational courses, Marine Engineering
Publisher: ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND
Edition: 4-ED
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages + text layer
Pages count: 284
Description: “Naval Auxiliary Machinery” is a revision of Naval Auxiliary Machinery, published by the United States Naval Institute, 1950. The revision was necessary in order to eliminate treatment of obsolete units and to incorporate the latest design features and operating principles.
This text has been prepared primarily for use by Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy. The subject matter emphasizes the details of construction, and the operating principles, of the auxiliary machinery used aboard modern naval vessels. Coverage includes supporting systems such as the refrigeration plant, compressed air systems and lubrication oil purification system.
The subject matter has been presented in a descriptive manner to familiarize the student with the machinery he will encounter aboard ship, and to provide a background for the theoretical studies he will encounter in subsequent courses in fluid mechanics and thermodynamics.
Additional info: While the major work of revision of this text has been accomplished by the officers attached to the Department of Marine Engineering, valuable assistance was rendered by the manufacturers named herewith.
Many of the figures in the book were made from illustrations furnished by these manufacturers. In addition they supplied descriptive matter and offered suggestions which made possible the completion of the book in its present form.
Acknowledgement is therefore made to the following:
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Automatic Temperature Control Company, Incorporated
Babcock and Wilcox Company E. B. Badger and Sons Company Bailey Meter Company Blackmer Company Buffalo Meter Company
Combustion Engineering Company, Incorporated
Crane Company
Crane Packing Company
Crosby Steam Gage and Valve Company
DeLaval Separator Company
DeLaval Steam Turbine Company
Flexitallic Gasket Company
Foster Engineering Company
Foster-Wheeler Corporation
Garlock Packing Company
General Electric Company Goetze Gasket and Packing Company, Incorporated
Griscom-Russell Company Harrison Radiator Division, General Motors Corporation
International Nickel Company, Incorporated Johns-Manville
Kingsbury Machine Works, Incorporated
Leslie Company
Lucian Q. Moffitt, Incorporated
Manning, Maxwell and Moore, Incorporated
Northern Equipment Company
Prescott Company
Sharpies Corporation
Skinner Engine Company
Star Brass Manufacturing Company
B. F. Sturtevant Company
Swartwout Company
Todd Shipyards Corporation (Combustion Equipment Division)
Westinghouse Electric Corporation Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation Yarnall-Waring Company
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