目录
Chapter 1 General Introduction of Yacht1
Lesson 1 What is Yacht?1
Lesson 2 Yacht Category7
Lesson 3 Luxury Yacht14
Lesson 4 Main Parts of a Ship17
Chapter 2 Yacht Design20
Lesson 5 Basic Design Parameters20
Lesson 6 Layout of Yacht28
Lesson 7 Design Software41
Chapter 3 Yacht Manufacturing49
Lesson 8 Ship Construction49
Lesson 9 Steel Hull Construction59
Lesson 10 Typical Fiberglass Boat Construction 61
Chapter 4 Main Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery 67
Lesson 11 Marine Medium Speed Diesel Engine Ⅰ67
Lesson 12 Marine Medium Speed Diesel Engine Ⅱ71
Lesson 13 Marine Medium Speed Diesel Engine Ⅲ75
Lesson 14 Fuel Injection Equipment78
Lesson 15 How Does a Marine Diesel Engine Work?81
Lesson 16 Lubricating System85
Lesson 17 Water Cooling System87
Lesson 18 The Propulsion Plant90
Lesson 19 Shafting System and Installation93
Lesson 20 Marine Pumps96
Lesson 21 Hydraulic Systems and Windlass99
Lesson 22 Steering Gear 102
Lesson 23 Model 8000 Gyro Operation Manual106
Chapter 5 Electric Equipment116
Lesson 24 Alternating Current Generator116
Lesson 25 Kohler Power Systems119
Lesson 26 Yacht Generator Set Operation127
Chapter 6 Maintenance of Yacht135
Lesson 27 Inspection of Main Parts of Diesel Engine135
Lesson 28 Inspection and Reconditioning of Injectors and Injection Pumps138
Lesson 29 Centrifugal Pumps — Maintenance, Operational Problems and Remedies141
Lesson 30 Cummins MerCruiser Diesel Model QSD 4.2 Liter Service Manual144
Lesson 31 Repairing Minor Cracks and Holes of Fiberglass Boats164
Lesson 32 Repairing Stringers and Floor172
Lesson 33 Repairing Damaged Skins182
Lesson 34 Repairing Core Related Damage193
Chapter 7 Yacht Sales and Yacht Club Management206
Lesson 35 Buying Guide206
Lesson 36 Yacht Selection210
Lesson 37 Buying FAQ’s213
Lesson 38 Why Charter a Luxury Yacht?216
Lesson 39 Charter Process219
Lesson 40 Selecting Your Ideal Charter Yacht222
Lesson 41 Frequently Asked Questions228
Lesson 42 Safety and Operational Rules for Dry Storage Customers234
Lesson 43 Rules and Regulations237
Appendix 1 The Operation and Maintenance of Fresh Water Generator241
Appendix 2 Top Yacht Design244
References252