Marine Electrical Power Systems:
Electric Power Load Analysis (EPLA):
Power Electronics Capacity Sizing

Last Update: July 12, 2024

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References

DPC 310-1 Electric Power Load Analysis (EPLA) for Surface Ships

IEEE Std 45.3 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installations on Shipboard--Systems Engineering

Doerry, Dr. Norbert and Dr. John Amy Jr., "Electric Load Modeling," presented at ASNE Intelligent Ships Symposium, Philadelphia PA, April 9-10, 2019.

Doerry, CAPT Norbert, "Zonal Ship Design", presented at the ASNE Reconfiguration and Survivability Symposium, February 16-17, 2005, Atlantic Beach FL.
Also published in ASNE Naval Engineers Journal, Winter 2006, Vol. 118 No 1, pp 39-53.


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