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Understanding Boat Batteries and Battery Charging
From John C. Payne, one of the foremost international authorities on marine electrical systems and electronics, comes an easy-to-understand yet thorough treatment of boat batteries and battery charging. Concise, compact, and illustrated for easy reference, Understanding Boat Batteries and Battery Charging: Second Edition has been fully revised throughout. This guide offers comprehensive coverage of the following major topics:
- Lithium, lead acid, AGM, and gel batteries
- Battery ratings and selection
- Safety and maintenance
- Installation
- Charging, including solar and wind
- Alternators and regulators
Book Details
- Publisher: Lyons Press
- Publish Date: Sep 2nd, 2025
- Pages: 160
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - 0002
- Dimensions: 8.94in - 6.13in - 0.40in - 0.59lb
- EAN: 9781574093643
- Categories: • Water Sports - Boating• Water Sports - Sailing• Ships & Shipbuilding - Repair & Maintenance
About the Author
Payne, John C.: - John C. Payne is a cruising sailor and professional marine electrical engineer and surveyor with a 28-year career in merchant shipping and the offshore oil industry. His unique combination of technical know-how and practical experience at sea has made him a much sought-after authority.
Praise for this book
This is another little gem from Payne, and complements perfectly his book entitled Understanding Boat Wiring . . . it will help you not only understand the subject but assist you in solving difficulties.
-- "Sailing and Yachting"Clear, succinct instructions for ABYC-compliant electrical systems.
-- "WoodenBoat magazine"