ENGINE-ROOM PRACTICE.

A LIST OF WORKS SUITABLE FOR NAVAL ENGINEERS.

MARINE ENGINEERING (A Manual of). By A. E. SEATON, M. Inst. C. E., M.I. Mech. E., M.I.N.A. SIXTEENTH EDITION, Revised and Enlarged. Large 8vo, Cloth. With 250 Illustrations and 8 Plates. 21s. net.

THE SCREW PROPELLER, AND OTHER COMPETING INSTRUMENTS FOR MARINE PROPULSION. By A. E. SEATON, M. Inst. C.E., &c. Fully Illustrated throughout

MARINE ENGINEERING RULES AND TABLES. By A. E. SEATON NINTH EDITION, Thoroughly Revised. Leather Limp.

and H. M. ROUNTHWAITE.

Pocket Size. 8s. 6d.

THE THEORY OF THE STEAM TURBINE. By ALEXANDER JUDE.

In Handsome Cloth. With 240 Illustrations. 15s. net.

LECTURES ON THE MARINE STEAM TURBINE.

By Prof. J.
HARVARD BILES, M.Inst.N.A. With 131 Illustrations. 6s. net.
THE THERMO-DYNAMIC PRINCIPLES OF Engine desIGN. By
LIONEL M. HOBBS, Eng. Lieut. R.N. In Large Crown 8vo. Illustrated. 4s. 6d. net.

VALVES AND VALVE GEARING: A Practical Text-book. By
CHARLES HURST. FIFTH EDITION, Revised and greatly Enlarged. 10s. 6d.
BOILERS, LAND AND MARINE: Their Construction and Strength.
By T. W. TRAILL, M.Inst.C.E., F.E.R.N. THIRD EDITION, Revised. 12s. 6d.
OIL FUEL: Its Supply, Composition, and Application.

By SYDNEY

H. NORTH. In Large Crown 8vo. With Plate and other Illustrations. 5s. net. LUBRICATION AND LUBRICANTS. By LEONARD ARCHBUTT, F.I.C., F.C.S., and R. MOUNTFORD DEELEY, M.I.Mech. E., F.G.S. SECOND EDITION, Revised. Large 8vo, Cloth. Illustrated. 21s. net.

ELECTRICAL RULES AND TABLES (A Pocket-book of). By J. MUNRO, C.E., and Prof. JAMIESON. NINETEENTH EDITION, Revised and Enlarged. Pocket Size. With Diagrams. 8s. 6d.

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS. By Prof. JOHN HARVARD BILES, LL.D., M. Inst. N.A. Vol. I.-Calculations and Strength. Complete in itself, with Index. 258. net.

STEEL SHIPS: Their Construction and Maintenance. By THOMAS
WALTON, Naval Architect. FOURTH EDITION. Illustrated with Plates, Numerous
Diagrams, and Figures in the Text. 18s. net.

PRESENT DAY SHIPBUILDING. BY THOMAS WALTON. Author of
"Steel Ships," &c. In Handsome Cloth. Profusely Illustrated. 7s. 6d. net.
KNOW YOUR OWN SHIP. By THOMAS WALTON. NINTH EDITION,
Revised and greatly Enlarged. Very fully Illustrated. Handsome Cloth. Crown
8vo. With latest B.O.T. Regulations on Tonnage and Freeboard. 7s. 6d.
DOCK ENGINEERING (The Principles and Practice of). By BRYSSON
CUNNINGHAM. With 34 Folding Plates and 468 Illustrations in the Text. 30s. net.
HARBOUR ENGINEERING (The Principles and Practice of). By
BRYSSON CUNNINGHAM. In Large 8vo. Profusely Illustrated throughout. 16s. net.
By Commander S. MESSUM, R. N.
Instructor in Nautical Surveying, R. N. College, Greenwich. Fully Illustrated.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. By Dr. GUSTAV EICHHORN. In Large 8vo.

HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING.

Handsome Cloth. With 70 Illustrations. 8s. 6d. net.

Complete Catalogue Post Free on Application.

LONDON: CHARLES GRIFFIN & CO., LTD., EXETER STREET, STRAND, W.C.

A HANDBOOK FOR THE ROYAL NAVY AND
MERCANTILE MARINE:

TREATING OF THE MANAGEMENT OF THE MAIN AND
AUXILIARY ENGINES ON BOARD SHIP.

BY

JOHN G. LIVERSIDGE, ENGINEER-COMMANDER, R.N.,

A.M.INST.C.E.,

FORMERLY INSTRUCTOR IN APPLIED MECHANICS AND ENGINE DESIGN AT THE
ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE, GREENWICH, AND FIRST ASSISTANT

TO CHIEF ENGINEER OF MALTA DOCKYARD.

"No machine yet contrived or hereafter contrivable will ever equal the fine machinery
of the human fingers."-RUSKIN, The Unity of Art.

CHARLES GRIFFIN & COMPANY, LIMITED;

EXETER STREET, STRAND.

1909.

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