Diesel engine generation applications on ships and moored floating facilities

Author

Voltz, Donald A. ; Islam, Moni ; Chaney, Christopher N.

Author_Institution

Mustang Eng., L.P., Houston, TX

fYear

2008

fDate

22-24 Sept. 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

7

Abstract

The rules and regulations for ships and moored floating facilities regarding electrical power generation are the same with a few exceptions, though the service requirements are very different. The commonalities of regulation applicability for different applications along with there challenges are presented in this paper.

Keywords

diesel engines; electric power generation; power distribution; power system management; ships; IEEE-45; commercial ship; diesel engine generation; electrical generation; electrical power generation; integrated power system; moored floating facilities; naval ship design; naval vessel; power distribution grid; power management; Diesel engines; Electrical safety; Marine vehicles; Power distribution; Power generation; Power systems; Production; Propellers; Propulsion; Standards development; ACCU-Periodically Unmanned Machinery Space; Auxiliary Generation; Emergency Generation; GMDSS-Global Maritime Distress; IPS-Integrated Power System; MCR-Maximum Continuous Rating of prime mover; Main Generation; NVR-Naval Vessel Rules; Safety System;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Petroleum and Chemical Industry Technical Conference, 2008. PCIC 2008. 55th IEEE

Conference_Location

Cincinnati, OH

ISSN

0090-3507

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-2520-4

Electronic_ISBN

0090-3507

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/PCICON.2008.4663985

Filename

4663985