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Marine Jet Drives: Operation and Maintenance

This document is an overview of the operation, maintenance, and repair of a marine jet drive. A brief history of the origin of the jet boat is provided. The characteristics of operating a craft with a jet drive are discussed, along with the advantages and disadvantages of using this type of design. The principles of the pump’s operation are explained as well as considerations for improving its performance. The document concludes with a review of...

Keywords:: Jet Drive, Water Jet Propulsion, Jet Boat, Marine Jet Propulsion, Personal Watercraft

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: October 4, 2021
Date Modified in MERLOT:: October 4, 2021
Author:: Christopher Mayville, SUNY Canton
Submitter:: Cori Wilhelm
Primary Audience:: College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Professional
Technical Format:: PDF

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Language:: English
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