Cool it

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A short description on relatively affordable shore-powered air conditioners that are either air-cooled or water-cooled and DC air conditioning are presented. Cooling capacity can be expressed in terms of kilowatts, but the BTU/hour remains the most common unit in the air-conditioning industry, especially in U.S. equipment, and helps to distinguish electrical power input.

Author: Bray, Aussie
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2004
Facilities & equipment, Radio & TV communications equipment, Boat Building, Boat building and repairing, Boat Building & Repair, Hardware, not elsewhere classified, Sailboats, Equipment and supplies, Boating industry

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Fit for all waters

Article Abstract:

The boats with variable draft can have the best deep-water performance and thin-water convenience. Many successful cruising centerboard designs are shoal-draft versions of deeper-keeled cruiser/racers.

Author: Bray, Aussie
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2004
Design and construction

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