Title:
Understanding boat plumbing and water systems
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Sheridan House, 2008
Physical Description:
102 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:
9781574092639
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Searching... | 30000010193380 | VM322 P58 2008 | Open Access Book | Book | Searching... |
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Summary
Summary
From John C. Payne comes a new title in his successful series of easy-to-understand yet thorough treatments of technical issues facing every boat owner. Each volume is concise, compact, and fully illustrated. Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water Systems covers these 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.
Author Notes
John C. Payne is a sailor and a professional marine electrical engineer and surveyor with a long career in merchant shipping and the offshore oil industry
Table of Contents
| 1 Boat Plumbing Systems | p. 1 |
| 2 Fresh Water Systems | p. 3 |
| 3 Hot Water Systems | p. 29 |
| 4 Galley Plumbing Systems | p. 39 |
| 5 Watermaker Systems | p. 43 |
| 6 Salt Water Systems | p. 55 |
| 7 Bilge Pump Systems | p. 57 |
| 8 Shower (Gray) Water Systems | p. 75 |
| 9 Sewage (Black) Water and MSD Systems | p. 81 |
| Index | p. 97 |
