Simple Boat Electrics

Author:   John Myatt
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
ISBN:  

9781898660255


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   27 February 1997
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Simple Boat Electrics


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This is a layman''s guide to the boat''s elect rical system. It explains how electricity is made, how it is stored and how it behaves, how the power gets about the boa t, what current each appliance needs and what to do when thi ngs go wrong. '

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Author:   John Myatt
Publisher:   Fernhurst Books Limited
Imprint:   Fernhurst Books
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.200kg
ISBN:  

9781898660255


ISBN 10:   1898660255
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   27 February 1997
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction. 1 First principles. 2 Generators. 3 Storing electricity (or battery basics). 4 Crank motors. 5 Distribution and control. 6 Additions and mains power. 7 Instrumentation and extras. 8 The electrical toolkit. 9 Preventative maintenance and testing. 10 High current appliances and equipment. 11 Devices powered by primary & NiCad cells. Electrical fault indicators and what they mean.

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John Myatt has been sailing for over 40 years in a variety of craft. He worked for many years as an engineer in the electronics field and also as an industrial training officer. For the last 15 years he has been the principal of the Fowey Cruising School.

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