Principles of Naval Engineering
U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel
The Navy textbook that explains shipboard engineering plants as a whole: ship design and stability, damage control, boilers, steam turbines, diesel and gas turbine engines, pumps, electrical systems and auxiliaries. Written for students who need the full picture.
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