Reeds Engineering Knowledge

Reeds Engineering Knowledge

Author: William Embleton

Publisher: Reeds

Published: 2002-12-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780901281159

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This book presents the principles covered by the DoT examination papers in Engineering Knowledge, Instruments and Control Systems for Master (foreign-going). It also briefly revises that part of the General Physics for Second Mate syllabus which is included in the Master's examination. Although intended primarily for Masters, all deck and engineering officers and cadets will find it contains useful engineering principles. It covers most of the BTEC requirements, as well as the National Diploma in Maritime Technology and National Diploma in Nautical Science 'A' level.


Instruments and Control Systems for Deck Officers

Instruments and Control Systems for Deck Officers

Author: William Embleton

Publisher: Thomas Reed

Published: 2009-01-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781408112113

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This book presents the principles covered by the DoT examination papers in Engineering Knowledge, Instruments and Control Systems for Masters (foreign-going). It also briefly revises the General Physics for Second Mate syllabus which is included in the Master's examination. Although intended primarily for Masters, it will provide all deck and engineering officers and cadets with an understanding of basic engineering and control systems used on merchant vessels. It covers most of the BTEC requirements, as well as the National Diploma in Maritime Technology.


Recent Trends in Monitoring Control and Surveillance Systems for Capture Fisheries

Recent Trends in Monitoring Control and Surveillance Systems for Capture Fisheries

Author: Peter Flewwelling

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9789251048764

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The paper has been designed as a handbook for fisheries administrators for use when establishing or enhancing, monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) systems in support of fisheries management initiatives. It updates the 1994 FAO Technical Paper No. 338, "An introduction to monitoring, control and surveillance systems for capture fisheries", through a review of recent international fisheries agreements and new MCS approaches involving participatory management, preventive and deterrent MCS strategies, and the importance of safety-at-sea for fishers.


The Dictionary of Maritime

The Dictionary of Maritime

Author: Utku Taşova

Publisher: Entropol

Published: 2023-11-03

Total Pages: 689

ISBN-13:

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Your Compass to Maritime Mastery As boundless as the oceans, the field of maritime studies has charted the course of human civilization for centuries. It's an ever-evolving realm where the waves of change constantly reshape the contours of knowledge. In this expansive sea of understanding, having a reliable compass is indispensable. The Dictionary of Maritime, with its compendium of 4,645 meticulously curated entries, aims to be that navigational aid guiding enthusiasts, professionals, and scholars alike through the complex waters of maritime terminology. Our journey begins at the shores of basic nautical terms, ventures through the straits of maritime law, navigates the currents of naval architecture, and explores the depths of oceanography. Each entry within this dictionary is akin to a nautical star, guiding readers through the dense fog of maritime jargon towards the clarity of comprehension. The Dictionary of Maritime is far more than a mere collection of definitions; it's a lighthouse illuminating the path for those sailing the tumultuous seas of maritime studies. Whether you are a seasoned mariner, a maritime law scholar, a naval architect, or an oceanography student, this dictionary is designed to bridge the gap between the arcane and the understood, between obscurity and clarity. This book is not merely a passive repository of maritime terms but an active engagement with the rich tapestry of maritime knowledge. Each term, each phrase is a portal into a vast world that has shaped, and continues to shape, the course of human history. The terms encapsulated within these pages are buoy markers on your journey through the expansive waters of maritime understanding. Our endeavor is to foster a shared lexicon, a common ground of understanding that can enhance communication, collaboration, and comprehension across the myriad sectors within the maritime domain. By doing so, we aspire to contribute to the safety, efficiency, and evolution of the maritime world. As you delve into the pages of The Dictionary of Maritime, you are embarking on a voyage of discovery. Each term you encounter is a nautical mile on your journey towards a deeper understanding of the world that lies beyond the horizon. We invite you to hoist the sails of curiosity and let the winds of knowledge guide you through the enlightening pages of The Dictionary of Maritime. May your quest for understanding be as boundless as the oceans and may your exploration through these entries chart a course towards a lifetime of learning in the maritime realm.


Reeds Vol 10: Instrumentation and Control Systems

Reeds Vol 10: Instrumentation and Control Systems

Author: Gordon Boyd

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1408175606

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This is a fully revised, new edition on the topic of instrumentation and control systems and their application to marine engineering for professional trainees studying Merchant Navy Marine Engineering Certificates of Competency (CoC) as well as Electrical/Marine Engineering undergraduate students. Providing generic technical and practical descriptions of the operation of instrumentation and control devices and systems, this volume also contains mathematic analysis where appropriate. Addressing this subject area, the domain of Instrumentation Engineers/Technicians as well as Control Engineers, and covering established processes and protocols and extensive developing technology, this textbook is written with the marine engineer in mind, particularly those studying Engineering Knowledge. The content ranges from simple measurement devices, through signal conditioning and digitisation to highly sophisticated automated control and instrumentation systems. It also includes a brand new section on electrical equipment in hazardous areas detailing hazards, gas groups, temperature classifications and types of protection including increased and intrinsic safety and encapsulation, and up-to-date material on the new generation of Liquified Natural Gas carriers, SMART sensors and protocols, as well as computer based systems.


MARAD

MARAD

Author: United States. Maritime Administration

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 746

ISBN-13:

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