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Amp-hour meters are able to combat premature suffation in battery chargers as these type of meters keep track of the variables over time and can be easily read. Monitors from Heart Interface and Cruising Equipment can measure battery efficiency and average depth of discharge.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1997
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The perfect battery?
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The absorbed glass mat (AGM) battery technology, which was employed by the military, may be the best battery for marine applications. The AGM battery is more expensive than conventional batteries but it is superior to gelcell-type and flooded batteries.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
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Selecting a galley stove
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The layout and equipment in the galley can affect overall enjoyment of the sailing experience. Issues concerning the choice of fuel, stovetop units and stove-oven combination units are discussed.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
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