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IE304114

Shipboard electrical power systems

Credits 10
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2020
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Ålesund
Examination arrangement Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

Electrical propulsion and diesel electrical propulsion.
Distribution systems and voltage levels.
Selectivity.
Load balancing and short-circuiting calculation.
Equipment and instrumentation for synchronization and load distribution.
Rotational speed statics and voltage statics.
Main switch board with instruments.
Emergency power supply.
Shore connection.
Asynchronous motors with starting equipment.
Frequency converters.
Electromagnetic noise.

Learning outcome

Learning outcomes - Knowledge:
Know the regulations and requirements in installation, operation and maintenance of electrical installations in ships and vessels. Know the directions for documentation of electrical installations in ships. Know design and mode of operation of electrical machinery and equipment onboard ships.

Learning outcomes - Skills:
The candidate shall be able to
– projecting the installation of electrical equipment in ships
- make measurements and troubleshooting on ships electrical system,
- produce electrical documentation with reports and measurement protocols.

Learning outcomes - Competence:
The candidate can
- perform and document tests on ships electrical equipment and communicate knowledge orally and in writing,
- independently obtain and use data sheet and support literature in their own work.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, laboratory work, exercises, field trips.

Compulsory assignments

  • Mandatory assignment

Further on evaluation

Re-sit examination will be carried out as oral examination.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
Engineering - Power Electronics (006EK)

Subject areas

  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Marine Technology
  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Subjects

Contact information

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of ICT and Natural Sciences

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2020

Muntlig eksamen (1)
Weighting 100/100 Date 2020-12-10 Time 09:00
  • Other comments
  • 1) Merk at eksamensform er endret som et smittevernstiltak i den pågående koronasituasjonen. Please note that the exam form has changed as a preventive measure in the ongoing corona situation.

Re-sit examination - Spring 2021

Muntlig eksamen (2)
Weighting 100/100 Date 2021-06-01 Time 09:00 Exam system Inspera Assessment
  • Other comments
  • 2) Merk at eksamensform er endret som et smittevernstiltak i den pågående koronasituasjonen. Please note that the exam form has changed as a preventive measure in the ongoing corona situation.

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