The 12-Volt Bible for Boats, 2nd Edition
$33.66
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
16 December 2002
Summary
This volume provides an introduction to the 12-volt electrical systems used on small boats to power everything from reading lights to bilge pumps. Written for boaters who are not skilled electricians, the book explains how 12-volt systems work and how to install, maintain and troubleshoot them. Since the book first came out in 1985, there have been major changes in everything from battery technology to terminal design. This revised second edition addresses major developments in several areas.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780071392334 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0071392335 |
| Author: | Miner Brotherton, Edwin Sherman |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Imprint: | McGraw Hill Higher Education |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 16 December 2002 |
| Weight: | 289g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 150mm x 16mm |
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“It’s the best value and has stood the test of time” - Offshore “A gentle journey through the complexities of electrical circuitry” - Small Boat Journal
About The Author
Miner Brotherton
Miner Brotherton is a longtime boater and university professor of physical sciences (retired) who excels at rendering technical boating topics in lay terms. Hometown: Bristol, Rhode Island
Ed Sherman is a well-known boating writer and educator, and the author of two books: Outboard Engines (1997) and Powerboater’s Guide to Electrical Systems (2000). He is the assistant director of education at the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), the country’s preeminent standard-making body, where he designs and teaches teacher-training programs in marine technology fields, including marine electrical systems. Prior to that, he taught marine electronics for many years at the New England Institute of Technology, in Warwick, RI, where he was chairman of the marine technology department. Hometown: Wickford, RI
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