Publisher's Synopsis
This eighth volume of Reed's Marine Engineering Series preparesstudents for the Department of Transport Certificates of Competency inGeneral Engineering Knowledge. It also covers the syllabus for EngineerCadet courses in the subject. The syllabus and principles involved arevirtually the same for all examinations but questions set in Class Onerequire the most detailed answers.
The book follows the same pattern as the other volumes in this serieswhich has proved so successful: emphasis on basic principles, extensiveillustrations, worked examples included in the text, practice examplesat the end of each chapter and specimen exam questions at the end.