• DocumentCode
    2838570
  • Title

    Electrical design considerations in modern commercial submersibles

  • Author

    Newman, Jonathan ; Miller, H.A.

  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    22-25 Sept. 1975
  • Firstpage
    877
  • Lastpage
    881
  • Abstract
    A description is given of key areas of currently designed electrical systems for modern commercial submersibles. Included are the electrical distribution, main power, emergency power, propulsion, navigation, communications, and instrumentation systems. Consideration is also given to the application of independent failure analysis to key areas. Relating to this will be a brief discussion of design considerations for electrical systems operating in critical environmental spaces within the submersible. A recently delivered submersible is used as the center of discussion.
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; navigation; power distribution; propulsion; underwater vehicles; communication system; critical environmental spaces; electrical design; electrical distribution; electrical systems; emergency power; failure analysis; instrumentation system; main power; modern commercial submersibles; navigation system; propulsion system; Batteries; Containers; Guidelines; Navigation; Oceans; Payloads; Petroleum; Propulsion; Underwater vehicles; Vehicle safety;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEAN 75 Conference
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1975.1154146
  • Filename
    1154146