| Essential Question | Level of Thinking |
| What prime movers are used onboard ship and why? | |
| What components comprise Power Generation? | |
| What fuels do the prime movers use and why? | |
| How is the fuel rate calculated using an sfc curve? | |
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Doerry, Norbert, and Mark A. Parsons, "Modeling Shipboard Power Systems for Endurance and Annual Fuel Calculations," SNAME J Ship Prod Des (2023)
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