4th Edition. — Adlard Coles Nautical, London, UK, 2012. — 97 p. — ISBN: 1408131161 The Adlard Coles Book of Diesel Engines is aimed at boatowners rather than experienced mechanics. In clear, jargon-free English it explains how a diesel engine works, and how to look after it, and takes into account developments in engine technology. This fourth edition has been thoroughly...
McGraw-Hill, International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2007. 16 p. — DOI: 10.1036/0071474684 It is known from the course of Marine Engineering that a diesel engines have no ignition system or spark plugs. The fuel in them ignites "spontaneously" when it is sprayed into air superheated by compression within a cylinder. A power stroke is generated by the combustion. Know how...
2nd edition. — Taunton: Highmark Publishing, Ltd., 1987. 153 p. This book provides the basic information necessary to select, install, maintain, and carry out repairs on a marine diesel engine. It is neither a simple how-to book nor a technical manual on the thermodynamics of internal-combustion engines. Rather, it falls somewhere between the two. One Principles of Operation...
3rd Edition. — International Marine, McGraw-Hill, 2007. 610 p. — ISBN: 978-0-07-177999-9. Praise for this boating classic: The most up-to-date and readable book we've seen on the subject.—Sailing World Deserves a place on any diesel-powered boat.—Motor Boat & Yachting Clear, logical, and even interesting to read.—Cruising World Keep your diesel engine going with help from a...
1 edition. International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2009. 320 p. — ISBN10: 0071445056, ISBN: 978-0-07-159324-3. Practical Boat Mechanics belongs onboard every boat that has a gasoline, diesel, inboard, or out-board engine. This practical collection of fast fixes enables you to repair failed machinery with basic tools under adverse conditions. Designed and written for...
Authors not specified. — Bombardier Motor Corporation of America, 2005. 50 p. — (OCR). Our First Words to the Owner/Operator This Operator’s Guide is an essential part of your Johnson outboard. It contains pertinent information which, if followed, will provide you with a thorough understanding needed for proper operation, maintenance, care, and — above all — safety! The safety...
London: Adlard Coles Nautical, 2013. — 128 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4729-0122-4 (EPUB). The aim of this book with its detailed step-by-step colour photographs and diagrams, is to enable every owner to fix their outboard motor with ease. Troubleshooting tables help diagnose potential problems, and there is advice on regular maintenance and winterising and repair. Jean-Luc Pallas's...
Dobbs Ferry, NY: Sheridan House, 2005. — 105 p. — ISBN: 1-57409-200-6. Understanding Boat Diesel Engines covers the following major topics: Basic diesel theory. Fuel system maintenance. The function of filters keeping the engine space cool. How to inspect a water pump impeller the function of oil lubrication. Engine operation and maintenance electrical troubleshooting...
McGraw-Hill, 2009. 148 p. The Basics: What Makes Your Engine Tick. Breaking In a New Engine. Routine Maintenance. How to Find the Trouble. Isolating Ignition System Problems. The Charging and Starting Systems. The Fuel and Lubrication Systems. Servicing the Steering and Trim Systems. The Cooling System, Lower Unit, and Propeller. Dealing with Corrosion. Brand-Specific Information.
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