Mechanical and Marine Engineering Science ... Specially Written as a Handbook to the Board of Trade Examinations for Extra-first-class Engineers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781171668756)

"Mechanical and Marine Engineering Science" is a comprehensive handbook specifically designed to prepare engineers for the Board of Trade Examinations for Extra-first-class Engineers. Authored by A. N. Somerscales and originally published in 1909, this book provides a detailed exploration of the principles and practices essential for mastering both mechanical and marine engineering. It covers a wide range of topics, including steam engines, shipbuilding, and the scientific underpinnings of engineering practices. With its focus on practical application and examination preparation, this volume serves as an invaluable resource for aspiring and practicing marine engineers seeking advanced certification and a deeper understanding of engineering science. Its historical context offers unique insights into the engineering standards and practices of the early 20th century.

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