Title :
Managing multiple and varying energy demands in naval combatants with integrated electric propulsion
Author :
Lewis, E.A. ; Butcher, Mark
Author_Institution :
ALSTOM Power Conversion, Rugby, UK
Abstract :
The development of advanced high power pulse loads like rail guns will put new demands on the electrical systems of combatants. The magnitude and effects of these loads are presented and analysed using test data and models from the ESTD facility.
Keywords :
electric propulsion; naval engineering; power system transients; railguns; ships; ESTD facility; electric propulsion ship; electrical system; energy demand; naval combatant; power system; pulse load; rail gun;
Conference_Titel :
Pulsed Power symposium, 2005. The IEE (Reg. No. 2005/11070)
Conference_Location :
Basingstoke, UK
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-558-X
DOI :
10.1049/ic:20050055
