Submarine Air Systems

Submarine Air Systems
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Publisher : Lulu.com
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9781935327165
ISBN-13 : 193532716X
Rating : 4/5 (65 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Submarine Air Systems by : United States Navy

Download or read book Submarine Air Systems written by United States Navy and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally printed in 1946, The Fleet Type Submarine series of technical manuals remains unparalleled. Contained in its pages and those of the companion texts are descriptions of every operating component aboard a fleet boat. Air Systems, Navpers 16164, was originally written to acquaint submarine crews with the submarine¿s compressed air system. This vital system provides the hydraulic system with pressure, discharges torpedoes, blows tanks and maintains trim, and even provides the oxygen used to start the main diesel engines. The book explores all five air systems on a fleet boat. It offers explanatory text and numerous, detailed diagrams.Originally classified ¿Restricted¿, this book was recently declassified and is here reprinted in book form. Some illustrations and fold-outs have been reformatted, and color plates are reproduced in black and white. Care has been taken to preserve the integrity of the text.


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