Download or read book Marine Inboard Engines written by Louis Goring and published by Adlard Coles. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This very practical book begins by describing how the various parts of both marine diesel and gasoline engines work. It then goes on to show the basic service maintenance necessary for both the general running and winter layup, and pinpoints common faults and suggests remedies.
Download or read book Old Marine Engines written by Stan Grayson and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third, revised edition of Stan Grayson's classic history and appreciation of early gasoline marine engines contains several new appendixes, and an expanded list of U.S. and Canadian marine-engine builders -- 750 of them. Among several new chapters, there is a discussion of engine collecting and use that includes tips on propellers and matching engines and boats. This book is much more than lists and nuts and bolts, however. It is fascinating social history, an astute study of how these machines were created, tinkered with, used, cursed, and most recently collected -- and how they changed the small-boat world at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Download or read book Marine Engines and Boating Mechanics written by Dermot Wright and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 1973 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Outboard Motors Maintenance and Repair Manual written by Jean-Luc Pallas and published by Sheridan House, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this book, with its superb step by step photographs and detailed diagrams is to enable every owner to understand the workings of an outboard motor (2 or 4 stroke) and be able to fix it with relative ease. It includes: an explanation of the different parts that make up the engine and how they interact; how fuel is transformed into propulsion; regular maintenance and repair worksheets to help even the most mechanically ignorant to work on their outboard engine with confidence; the most common causes of breakdown; troubleshooting tables to allow you to diagnose and fix the most common engine problems and advice on how to winterize your outboard in one short afternoon. After reading this book, your outboard will no longer be a potential bother to you but an ally for better boating.
Download or read book American Marine Engines 1885 1950 written by Stan Grayson and published by Devereux Books (MA). This book was released on 2008 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the first internal combustion engine installation and the craft that took troops ashore on D-Day to the mid-1920s boom in recreational motorboating and beyond, this narrative presents a flawless history of the marine engine field. With an alphabetical listing of approximately 1,000 engine companies in the U.S. and Canada, this in-depth portrait also includes detailed information about founders and products, advice on the most desirable engines, tips on identifying unknown engines, and suggestions for independent research.
Download or read book Marine Propellers and Propulsion written by John Carlton and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The early development of the screw propeller. Propeller geometry. The propeller environment. The ship wake field, propeller performance characteristics.
Download or read book Skipper s Outboard Motor Guide written by Hans Donat and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-03-15 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the same handy splash-proof format as the highly successful Skipper's Cockpit Guide and Skipper's Onboard Emergency Guide, this Skipper's Outboard Motor Guide is a convenient lie-flat water (and oil) proof reference to all types of outboard engine. There is advice on how the engine works, how each part interacts, dos and don'ts, fault-finding and troubleshooting tests, all illustrated with detailed exploded diagrams to show how to fix problems. There is advice on: Oil systems Cooling Gears Plugs and points Circuits Electrics All in all, the Skipper's Outboard Motor Guide will be a godsend to anyone with an outboard motor on their boat or tender.
Download or read book Small Boat Engines Inboard and Outboard written by Conrad Miller and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook written by Barry Pickthall and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-01-17 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most outboard motors will be troublesome at some point in their lives, but armed with the right knowledge a skipper needn't worry. The Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook is a compact, pocket-sized guide to finding solutions to all of the most common outboard problems, and many of the less common ones too. The perfect format for quick reference on board, this book will help skippers fix troublesome outboards themselves, or enable the skipper to do an emergency patch-up for a more serious problem until they can get back to port. Each topic addresses a particular problem, and gives clear step by step instructions with helpful colour photographs and diagrams showing exactly what to do. Straightforward and accessible, the Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook should be an essential part of any skipper's DIY toolkit - and perfect for slipping in the pocket.
Download or read book Powerboat Care and Repair written by Allen Berrien and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-09-09 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the "Boat Doctor" in Boating magazine, Allen Berrien helped two generations of readers keep their boats alive and well. Now his practical know-how and wisdom is collected inPowerboat Care and Repair, the only book that focuses on do-it-yourself maintenance and repair of small powerboats. Berrien provides tips on how to avoid and solve a host of common problems, such as electrolysis, pitted gelcoat, and battery failures. He also offers step-by-step guidance on spring commissioning and winterizing; inboard, outboard, and stern driveengine troubleshooting; exterior maintenance; emergency preparedness; and much more.
Download or read book Outboard Engines 2E PB written by Edwin R. Sherman and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2008-09-14 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of Outboard Engines set the standard for a clear, easy-to-follow primer on engine basics, troubleshooting, care, and repair. This new edition, significantly expanded, brings the subject up to date, with full coverage of the new four-stroke engines, conventional electronic and direct fuel-injection systems, oil-mix systems in the new clean two-strokes, and more. You'll save time and money doing your own engine repairs and maintenance.
Download or read book Marine Engine Lay Up written by Timothy P. Banse and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-07 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Notes on how to service, diagnose and repair Outboard Motors, Stern Drives and Inboard marine engines. Includes: winter lay-up and spring commissioning procedures; tune-ups, carburetor rebuilds and water pump repairs. Features a special section for recording work done.
Download or read book Engines Afloat written by Stan Grayson and published by Devereux Books (MA). This book was released on 1999-06 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicling the development of the American marine engine industry from 1884 to 1944, Volume I focuses on gasoline engines and recreational boats, discussing both four-cycle and two-cycle engines. It details the work of the pioneers in this field and discusses the impact they had on pleasure boating, racing, and technology. Based on the material in the Kettering archives and other primary sources, Volume II traces the development of the practical diesel engine and the impact of both diesel and heavy-duty gasoline engines on fisherman, towboats, and the Navy. Included is a discussion of how internal combustion supplanted steam in riverboats and a look at the Navy’s adoption of internal combustion engines.
Download or read book Markets for Motor Boats Marine Engines and Accessories written by and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Marine Shop Service Set written by Intertec Publishing Corporation and published by Penton Media. This book was released on 1991-10-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This set contains 2 binders and nine books. The books are as follows: Outboard Motor Service Manual Volume 1, Outboard Motor Service Manual Volume 2, Old Outboard Motor Service Manual Volume 1, Old Outboard Motor Service Manual Volume 2, Inboard Outdrive Service Manual, Inboard Engine/Transmission and Drive Service Manual, Personal Water Vehicles Manuals, Outboard Flat Rate Manual, and Motor and Board Identification Reference Manual.
Download or read book Marine Engines Performance and Emissions written by María Isabel Lamas Galdo and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2021-09-02 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains a collection of peer-review scientific papers about marine engines’ performance and emissions. These papers were carefully selected for the “Marine Engines Performance and Emissions” Special Issue of the Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. Recent advancements in engine technology have allowed designers to reduce emissions and improve performance. Nevertheless, further efforts are needed to comply with the ever increased emission legislations. This book was conceived for people interested in marine engines. This information concerning recent developments may be helpful to academics, researchers, and professionals engaged in the field of marine engineering.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Pleasure Boat Engines written by Ernest A. Zadig and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1980 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides all the information necessary for understanding, maintaining, and repairing engines, with step-by-step instructions for tune-ups, winter care, spring revitalization, and more.
