Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems

Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems
by John C. Payne

Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems
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Author: John C. Payne
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-04-01
ISBN: 1574092634
Number of pages: 96
Publisher: Sheridan House

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Book Review: A comprehensive and thoroughly 'user friendly' instructional compendium
Summary: 5 Stars

Every owner of a sailing ship or yacht needs to understand the sanitation and water systems that are an integral part of their craft. John C. Payne is an internationally recognized expert in marine electrical systems and electronics who brings to bear his many years of experience and expertise to the technical issues as he addresses the specific issues of marine plumbing systems, fresh water systems, hot water systems, galley plumbing systems, watermaker systems, salt water systems, bilge pump systems, shower (gray) water systems, sewage (black) water and MSD systems. The result is the comprehensive and thoroughly 'user friendly' instructional compendium "Understanding Boat Plumbing And Water Systems" as an concise, compact, and fully illustrated shipboard reference. Also very highly recommended for personal, professional, academic, and library Nautical Reference collections and supplemental reading lists is John C. Payne's "Understanding Boat AC Power Systems".

Summary of Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems

From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes a new title in his successful series of easy to understand yet thorough treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner whether sail or power. Each volume is concise, compact, and fully illustrated for easy reference.

Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems covers the following major topics:

Water Systems
Water Tanks
Pressure Pumps
Hot Water Calorifiers
Diesel Hot Water Heaters
Desalination Systems
Bilge Pump Systems
Bilge Alarms
Bilge Pump Maintenance
Sewage Systems
MSD Systems
Shower Drain and Sink Systems

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