Title :
Electric propulsion for ships
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
fDate :
7/1/1945 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This article contains a brief outline of the fundamental component parts and scheme of operation of the various types of electric propulsion systems. Historical data on the electric drive are included which indicate present trends and possible future developments.
Keywords :
Engines; Generators; Induction motors; Marine vehicles; Propellers; Synchronous motors;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1945.6441147