9781330145807 - Motor Boats: A Thoroughly Scientific Discussion of Their Design, Construction and Operation (Classic Reprint) de Durand, William Frederick (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book thoroughly examines the world of motor boats and the internal combustion engines that power them. It delves into the principles of how motor boats operate, the various engine options available, and the factors to consider when choosing and using these boats. The author provides a detailed comparison between the two main types of marine engines: two-cycle and four-cycle. He discusses their advantages and disadvantages, including weight, fuel efficiency, and maintenance requirements. The book also covers topics such as speed control, ignition systems, and cooling mechanisms, while emphasizing safety, simplicity, and overall cost-effectiveness. Whether you're an experienced boater or just starting to explore this exciting field, this comprehensive guide offers valuable insights and essential information to help you make informed decisions and fully enjoy your time on the water. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.