ABSTRACT

Shipboard Propulsion, Power Electronics, and Ocean Energy fills the need for a comprehensive book that covers modern shipboard propulsion and the power electronics and ocean energy technologies that drive it. With a breadth and depth not found in other books, it examines the power electronics systems for ship propulsion and for extracting ocean ene

part |2 pages

Part A: Power Electronics and Motor Drives

chapter 1|26 pages

Power Electronics Devices

chapter 2|20 pages

Chapter 2DC-DC Converters

chapter 3|42 pages

AC-DC-AC Converters

chapter 4|32 pages

Chapter 4Variable-Frequency Drives

chapter 5|34 pages

Chapter 5Quality of Power

chapter 6|20 pages

Power Converter Cooling

part |2 pages

Part B: Electric Propulsion Technologies

chapter 7|30 pages

Electric Propulsion Systems

chapter 8|16 pages

Chapter 8Propulsion Motors

chapter 9|18 pages

Chapter 9Superconductors in Navy Ships

chapter 10|18 pages

Fuel Cell Power

chapter 11|12 pages

Hybrid Propulsion

part |2 pages

Part C: Emerging Ocean Energy Technologies

chapter 12|12 pages

Ocean Wave Power

chapter 13|12 pages

Chapter 13Marine Current Power

chapter 14|24 pages

Offshore Wind Power

part |2 pages

Part D: System Integration Aspects

chapter 15|12 pages

Large-Scale Energy Storage

chapter 16|16 pages

System Reliability Fundamentals