It is really nice to have the choice of learning styles. I like YDS because it is more of a tutoring type of teaching and therefore is much more...
Just a guess to answer your question: I spent a career as a Controls Engineer. IEC was used as much as NEC here in the USA the last 10 years or...
It is an ABYC standard that calls for DC common to be yellow. It is because shore power or VAC power on the boat uses black as the L1 lead. This...
Any luck yet?
Have you tried calling?
Having pondered these last msgs, I suppose no one is really "snapping up" designers? It sounds like the normal job searching in a limited market...
I wonder what the old bulkhead material was? Using aluminum may cause other problems to, such as galvanic corrosion. Greg Luckett
Capt. D. Lang, Your post is very inspirational and provides hope. Thank you.:) What yards on the Gulf coast are you speaking of? It would...
Thanks for the "fish" Yipster, though I would still like to figure out how to find these things using the Search function...if possible. Teach...
"free Naval architectural books" gives: "Sorry - no matches. Please try some different terms." "free books" gives: 78 thread results,...
Hmmm? Gee?? What planet are we on again? Does such a thing really exist? :):confused:
Please do not be discouraged, just be sure to go into something with your eyes open to reality rather than the schools' hype (remember how they...
Thanks for the lead. I have ordered the book. It is in the Tech section, so make that: http://www.victronenergy.com/content.php?menuid=7...
Matt, How similar are the lithium polymer packs to lead/acid batteries? I usually see a couple of volts difference from charged to discharged in...
That would work ok for a battery system that is not being recharged. Where is the math for the recharging?:) Simply knowing what the capacity...
I do not believe the ammeter will show you how many amps are stored in the batteries, but will only show what current is flowing through the...
LOL....at my age I suppose that is mostly what there is anymore. I try to only share them over suds.:rolleyes:
I read this gentleman's post and it parallels what I experienced as a Controls Engineer in the special machine building field. It became so...
Michael, This is good news, indeed. I wonder how rested they are and how much fun they had on the trip? I will give Tom a call tomorrow if...
Michael, That is great news. :) I must admit I was getting a bit worried about them and even called the local C of C to see if there was some...