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Lamb`s Questions and Answers on the Marine Diesel Engine is a comprehensive reference book for Marine Engineers and all seekeing a working knowledge of the marine diesel engine. This fully revised eighth edition has been completely rewritten. New coverage includes superlongstroke and slowspeed engines, and a new generation of mediumspeed engines burning lower quality fuels. New purifier systems for fuel treatment, and the testing of fuel and lubrication oils on board ship are also discussed.Over 100 new illustrations, most were specifically drawn for this new edition.Latest engine technology and design fully described.New fuel systems fully explained.About the AuthorsStanley G Christensen has held senior positions in large shipowning organizations both in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. These Positions have ranged from company board member, technical director, chief superintendent, and senior superintendent engineer; during this time he has been reponsible for the design of many different classes of motorship.He was formerly Professor in the Department of Engineering at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York and is now a consulting marine engineer.
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