Generators for the rest of us
Article Abstract:
The newest power generators for boats use Electronic Variable Speed Technology to match engine rpm to load. Other choices for marine applications are traditional diesel or power-takeoff generators and compact diesel gensets.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
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Sail covers save sails
Article Abstract:
Sails that are not in use should be covered to protect them from damaging ultraviolet rays. Roller-furling headsails can be fitted with a covering band. A zippered bag can used to store hanked-on headsails.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992
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Clear air for wind generators
Article Abstract:
Wind generators provide an efficient means to recharge a sailboat's batteries. Techniques for mounting a wind generator for maximum efficiency and safety are described. A list of sources is included.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1992
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