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NAVAL MANUAL BR 77 MACHINERY HANDBOOK Pub 1941:
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MARINE ENGINES INSIDE & OUT. WORKSHOP TYPE MANUAL 1972

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NAVAL MARITIME INTEREST

MACHINERY HANDBOOK B.R.77

PUBLISHED; HMSO

1941

HARD BACKED

1. This handbook supersedes the Stokers Manual and is to be fgrissued free of charge to each direct entry engine-room artiﬁcer, ﬁgengine-room artiﬁcer apprentice and stoker on joining. ,4 V‘ 2. Ratings undergoing courses, who have not already received Y a copy of the Machinery Handbook, are to be issued with a copy i free of charge. 3. Only one copy of this handbook will be issued free of charge to the above-mentioned ratings. Issues to replace copies lost are to be made on repayment. 4. In order that a copy of this handbook may be issued on temporary loan to men who are preparing to take an examination for advancement to a higher rating, a number of copies, equal to ten per cent. of the engine-room complement, will be supplied to each of H.M. Ships on demand.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER.

INTRODUCTION ..

I.—~Genera.1

II.--Boilers and boiler feed water

III.-—Boiler mountings and their operation

IV.-—Fuels, arrangements for burning, manageriuent of boilers

V.—-Watertight sub~division of a ship and the stowage of fuels .-..

VI.—-~The safety lamp and precautions when entering or working

in conﬁned spaces ;

VII.——-Precautions against ﬁre——ﬁre extinguishers

VIII.—Steam reciprocating engines

IX -—Steam turbines

X.--Bearings and their lubrication

XI.—Main and auxiliary steam systems, feed heating and closed

exhaust

XII.—¢Condensing plant and feed Water circuits ..

XIII.-—-Evaporators, steering gear and capstan

XIV.—-Electric generators, refrigerating machinery, hydraulic pumps

and air compressors

XV.~—Internal-combustion engines

XVI.--Materials

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