Boat Electrics
Boat Electrics
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Summary
This text aims to provide a basic understanding of electricity and its use aboard the pleasure boat. Topics covered include: the battery and how it works; choosing fittings; selecting and installing important equipment; wiring procedures and fault-finding; and replacing an existing system.
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Boat Electrics by James Yates
Boat Electrics aims to give a basic understanding of electricity and its use aboard the pleasure boat. Topics covered include: the battery and how it works; choosing fittings from lights and switches to echo sounders and bilge pumps; selecting and installing important equipment such as VHF radios and radar systems; wiring procedure and basic faultfinding; replacing an existing electrical system. With clear and highly illustrated information on all the electrics-related aspects of owning and sailing a boat, and the emphasis firmly on the practical, this book is ideal for all those concerned with boats and boating. AUTHOR: James Yates is a technical journalist and author with a wide experience of yachting and boating. A qualified electrical engineer, he has written many articles on boat electrics and electronics. ILLUSTRATIONS: 132 b/w photos & line drawings| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781861263803 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861263805 |
| Title | Boat Electrics |
| Author | James Yates |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2000-09-25 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |