Marinisation of engines - A guide for boat enthusiasts and technicians

Marinising of Engines: A Guide for Boat Enthusiasts and Technicians is a fascinating and insightful book that explores the art and challenges of marinising land-based engines for marine use. Written by an experienced technical employee of a northern German shipyard, this 2003 manuscript offers valuable insights into the adaptation of car and lorry engines for use at sea. The author, whose humorous and eventful writing style engages readers, guides them through the complexities of marinisation, from cost savings to availability and familiarity with automotive and industrial engines to the challenges posed by the harsh marine environment. This book is not a concise guide, but rather a captivating account of the experience that will inspire and inform both technology enthusiasts and boat owners alike.

Product details

• Authors: Bolko Geerdes
• Publisher: Bremen University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.01.2024
• EAN: 9783689040765
• ISBN: 978-3-689-04076-5
• No. of pages: 120
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 180 g
• Subject: Guides > Sport > Water sport, sailing