Marine Electrical Power Systems:
Shipboard Power System Fundamentals:
Electric Loads

Last Update: July 7, 2024

Essential Questions

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What is an Electric Power Load Analysis (EPLA) and what is it used for?
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What are the implications of constant power loads on power systems?
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What is Quality of Service?
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What are the implications of load harmonic currents on power systems?
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References

IEEE Std 45.1 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installations on Shipboard--Design

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

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

Doerry, Norbert, and John Amy, "Implementing Quality of Service in Shipboard Power System Design" presented at IEEE ESTS 2011 Alexandria VA

Dr. Norbert Doerry and Dr. John V. Amy Jr., "Design Considerations for a Reference MVDC Power System," presented at SNAME Maritime Convention 2016, Bellevue, WA, Nov 1-5, 2016.

Evans, I. C., A. H. Hoevenaars and P. Eng, "Meeting Harmonic Limits on Marine Vessels," 2007 IEEE Electric Ship Technologies Symposium, Arlington, VA, USA, 2007, pp. 115-121,


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