This book aims to bridge the gap between the mathematical treatment often used by the specialist control engineer and the descriptive literature of a particular manufacturer. It is written primarili for those with a general engineering background who have had little experience in instrumentation and control.
The work Favours marine engineering but students and engineers in other industries should find it a useful book as the subject has a common basis. Text and examples cover the requirements of Department for Transport (Maritime and Coastguard Agency) for examinations as administered by the scottish Qualifications Authority - and all Business and Technician Education Council (BTEC) and SCOTVEC - syllabuses and examinations for all marine engineer officers and cadets as defined by STCW 95 REG. III/2 & 3. Requirements for conten of B. Eng. in Marine Engineering are also covered.