Reeds General Engineering Science - (Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology) by Christopher Patterson (Paperback)

About the Book

The core textbook for all students studying GES I&II and A&B, covering the entire syllabus and featuring worked examples, past examination questions and self-assessment tests on all topics.

Book Synopsis

The core textbook for all students studying GES I&II and A&B, covering the entire syllabus and featuring worked examples, past examination questions and self-assessment tests.

Focusing on the fundamental skills and knowledge tested in examinations, with worked examples and clear, helpful illustrations throughout, this essential coursebook covers the entire syllabus:
- Mathematics
- Applied mechanics
- Thermodynamics
- Electricity
- Hydrostatics
- Naval architecture

Aimed directly as a study aid for students taking a GES course, the book contains past examination questions with full solutions, as well as self-assessment questions on every topic covered so that students can test their own understanding as they progress.

About the Author

Chris Patterson is Head of Marine Engineering at Warsash Maritime College, Solent University. He is the current author of Reeds volume 13: Ship Stability, Powering and Resistance.