Description - Diesel Engine Maintenance by Peter F. Caplen
The diesel engine is by far the most popular form of propulsive power for boats of all sizes, whether power or sail as it is more reliable and fuel efficient than the petrol engine. The book is suitable for all DIY engineers and covers: how the diesel engine works; the fuel system; lubrication; cooling systems; electrical systems; turbo-chargers and after coolers; marinization; and on-board tools and spares. AUTHOR: Peter Caplen has trained in mechanical engineering and is well versed in running and maintaining motor boats. He is an established marine journalist. His previous books include Diesel Engine Maintenance (1992] for Crowood. ILLUSTRATIONS: 103 b/w photos
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