The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion: A Complete Reference for Boatowners and Marine Professionals
$25.00
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Book Synopsis: “The best explanation that I have seen of corrosion on boats.”—Nigel Calder, author of Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual
“A powerful weapon in the war against metal deterioration.”—Cruising World
Corrosion is a constant, often expensive, and sometimes dangerous problem for boaters. Moisture, salt, electrical currents, and chemicals create a potent combination that can attack the metallic (and sometimes nonmetallic) parts of your boat. Everett Collier, an expert in marine technology, details all the types of corrosion—including simple galvanic, electrochemical, and electrolytic—and explains how to identify, combat, and prevent them. The most comprehensive book on this subject, The Boatowner’s Guide to Corrosion shows you how to:
- Prevent corrosion with proper grounding, cathodic protection, protective coatings, and careful selection and matching of metal parts
- Protect your boat’s hull, deck gear, masts, and rigging, as well as its propulsion, electrical, plumbing, and steering systems
- Recognize and cure developing corrosion before it can damage your boat
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Unlock the secrets to protecting your boat from the destructive forces of corrosion with The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion. Written by renowned marine technology expert Everett Collier, this book is hailed as the ultimate reference for boatowners and marine professionals. Learn how to combat the damaging effects of moisture, salt, electrical currents, and chemicals that threaten your vessel's integrity.
Dive into the world of corrosion prevention with expert guidance on galvanic, electrochemical, and electrolytic corrosion. Discover valuable insights on proper grounding, cathodic protection, protective coatings, and the selection of metal parts to keep your boat in top condition. Don't let corrosion compromise your vessel—empower yourself with the knowledge to safeguard your investment.
Equip yourself with the tools and knowledge necessary to defend your boat against corrosion with The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion. From your boat's hull to its propulsion and electrical systems, this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of corrosion prevention and maintenance. Stay ahead of the game by learning how to identify, address, and prevent corrosion before it becomes a costly problem.
Don't wait until it's too late—take charge of your boat's longevity and performance today. Arm yourself with the insights and strategies provided in The Boatowner's Guide to Corrosion and sail with confidence knowing that your vessel is protected. Order your copy now and embark on a journey to secure the durability and safety of your prized possession.
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