Gray, D. creator Bennett, A. J. S. text vtu Burlington Elsevier Science 1966 monographic eng 1 online resource (366 pages) Centralized and Automatic Controls in Ships. Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Foreword; Editor's Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Publisher Summary; 1.1 AUTOMATION; 1.2 AUTOMATIC CONTROL; 1.3 EARLY FORMS OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL; 1.4 CYBERNETICS; 1.5 APPLICATION OF CONTROL; Chapter 2: Ship Construction; Publisher Summary; Chapter 3: Main Machinery; Publisher Summary; Chapter 4: Central Control Room; Publisher Summary; Chapter 5: The Monitoring System; Publisher Summary; 5.1 SENSING DEVICES; 5.2 TRANSDUCERS; Chapter 6: The Display System; Publisher Summary; 6.1 INDICATORS; 6.2 INDICATION AND DISPLAY. Chapter 7: ActuatorsPublisher Summary; 7.1 HYDRAULIC ACTUATORS; 7.2 PNEUMATIC ACTUATORS; 7.3 ELECTRIC ACTUATORS; 7.4 SELECTION OF ACTUATORS; Chapter 8: Non-automatic Control Elements; Publisher Summary; 8.1 PNEUMATIC CONTROL ELEMENTS; 8.2 ELECTRIC CONTROL ELEMENTS; 8.3 HYDRAULIC CONTROL ELEMENTS; Chapter 9: The Principles of Automatic Control; Publisher Summary; 9.1 In this chapter the principles and terminology used in the application of automatic controllers will be explained; 9.2 CONTROL ACTIONS; 9.3 PLANT CHARACTERISTICS; 9.4; Chapter 10: The Basic Principles of Automatic Controllers. Publisher Summary10.1 PNEUMATIC CONTROLLERS; 10.2 ELECTRONIC CONTROLLERS; 10.3 HYDRAULIC CONTROLLERS; Chapter 11: Logic Circuits; Publisher Summary; 11.2 TRANSISTOR THEORY; 11.3 CONTACTLESS PROXIMITY LIMIT SWITCH; Chapter 12: Final Control Elements; Publisher Summary; 12.2 RANGEABILITY AND TURN DOWN; 12.3 VALVE POSITIONER; Chapter 13: Applications of Control Engineering; Publisher Summary; Chapter 14: Steam-raising Plant; Publisher Summary; 14.1 AUTOMATIC COMBUSTION CONTROL; 14.2 AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF BOILER DRUM LEVEL; 14.3 STEAM TEMPERATURE CONTROL; 14.4 SAFETY CIRCUITS. 14.5 SUBSIDIARY CONTROL LOOPS14.6 INSTRUMENTATION; Chapter 15: Steam Turbines; Publisher Summary; 15.2 SUBSIDIARY CONTROL LOOPS; 15.3 A TYPICAL TURBINE CONTROL SYSTEM; 15.4 INSTRUMENTATION; Chapter 16: Diesel Engines; Publisher Summary; 16.1 DIRECT REVERSING DIESEL ENGINES; 16.2 UNIDIRECTIONAL DIESEL ENGINES WITH REVERSE GEAR; 16.3 A TYPICAL CONTROL SYSTEM; 16.4 INSTRUMENTATION; Chapter 17: Generation and Distribution of Electric Power; Publisher Summary; Chapter 18: Pumping of Liquid Cargoes; Publisher Summary; Chapter 19: Refrigeration; Publisher Summary; 19.1 BRINE SYSTEMS. Chapter 20: Commissioning and MaintenancePublisher Summary; 20.1 COMMISSIONING; 20.2 MAINTENANCE; Glossary of Terms used in Automatic Control; Bibliography; Index. Ships Automation TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Military Science Ships Automation VM605 .G66 1966 623.85 Gray, D. Burlington : Elsevier Science, �1966 9781483226989 1483226980 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781483213552 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781483213552 EBLCP 140614 20240801172246.0 ocn881415505 eng