Marine Electrical Power Systems:
Shipboard Electrical Power System Integration 1:
Cathodic Protection Systems

Last Update: January 16, 2025

Essential Questions

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What is galvanic corrosion?
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What is a polarization curve and how is it used to determine rate of corrosion?
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How does a passive cathodic protection systems prevent corrosion?
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How does an Impressed Current Cathodic Protection system prevent corrosion?
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References

ABS Cathodic Protection of Ships ABS Guidance Notes on Cathodic Protection of Ships

MIL-STD-889 Galvanic Compatibility of Electrically Conductive Materials

SNAME TR Report R-21 Fundamentals of Cathodic Protection for Marine Service

Doerry, Norbert, Mohammed M. Islam, John Prousalidis, Design of Shipboard Power System Grounding / Earthing , IEEE Press - Wiley, January 2025, ISBN-10 1119933080 ISBN-13 978-1119933083


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