| Description |
1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Theory; History; Diesel engine evolution; Distribution networks; The propulsion system; Operating principles; Engine design; Fixed parts; Moving parts; Commonly used terms; Diesel engine types; Direct injection engines; Indirect injection engines; Fuel/air supply in diesel engines; Air supply; Engine fuel supply; How the injection pump works; Lubrication; Oil types; Which oil do you choose?; Oil consumption; The engine cooling system; Air cooling; Water cooling; Propulsion; The gearbox; The drive shaft assembly; S-Drive transmission; Power |
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Electrical systemBatteries; Starting system; Charging system; Maintenance; Scheduled maintenance; Service table; Basic tool kit; Checking the engine oil level; Changing the engine oil; replacing the oil filter; Checking the gearbox oil level; Changing the gearbox oil; Changing the oil on an S-Drive transmission; Changing and cleaning fuel filters; Bleeding the fuel system; Changing the anodes; Checking and replacing the drive shaft; Servicing the direct cooling system; Servicing the indirect cooling system; Checking the seawater pump impeller; Checking the thermostat |
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Checking the heat exchanger capChecking the battery; Recharging the battery; Adjusting the valve clearances; Maintaining and adjusting a stuffing box; Checking a rotary seal; Changing the stuffing box packing; Replacing the cutless bearing; Servicing the propeller shaft lip seal; Aligning the propeller shaft; Removing the propeller; Torque table for standard bolts; Repairs; Removing the cylinder head; Replacing the head gasket; Reconditioning the cylinder head; Dismantling the engine; Checking the piston/con-rod/cylinder assembly; Reassembling the engine |
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Reconditioning or replacing your engineChecking the injection pump timing; Changing the timing belt; Checking the injectors; Removing and checking an injector; Reconditioning the injectors; Replacing the starter motor; Replacing the alternator; Checking the glow plugs; Checking the charging system; Checking the starter motor; Checking the alternator; Checking and measuring stray current on the engine; Checking and measuring stray current on an S-Drive; Changing the protective anodes on an S-Drive; Testing the compression; Checking the oil pressure; Breakdowns; Winterising |
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Twenty steps to good winterisingRestarting the engine after winter storage; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z |
| Summary |
The aim of this book with its detailed step-by-step colour photographs and diagrams, is to enable every owner to fix their diesel engine with ease. Troubleshooting tables help diagnose potential problems, and there is advice on regular maintenance and winterising and repair. Jean-Luc Pallas's enthusiasm for passing on his knowledge, as well as his clear explanations, precise advice and step-by-step instructions make this a unique book |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Marine diesel motors -- Maintenance and repair -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Marine & Naval.
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TRANSPORTATION -- Ships & Shipbuilding -- Pictorial.
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Marine diesel motors -- Maintenance and repair
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781472901217 |
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1472901215 |
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9781472901200 |
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1472901207 |
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