Code BSL033B
Course unit Automatic electric power complexes of ships
Nomber of credits ECTS 4.0
Language of education Ukrainian
Learning outcomes of course unit
  1. Knowledge and understanding of the theoretical foundations of electrical engineering and the theory of automatic control; electric drive and electric machines; fundamentals of power electronics and conversion technology; the principle of operation of ship electrical equipment; technology of electrical materials; electro-hydraulic and electro-pneumatic control systems.
  2. Knowledge of the main technical and operational parameters for assessing the efficiency of ship automated electrical power complexes.
  3. Knowledge of modern world achievements in the field of using alternative energy sources and their application in marine engineering
  4. Ability to maintain a balance between the amounts of energy generated and consumed on a ship, to distribute the load between generators, to carry out procedures for safely connecting consumers to the ship's network and disconnecting them.
  5. Knowledge of the structure, principle of operation and rules for technical operation of electrical systems and complexes, including generators, electric motors and switchboards.
  6. Knowledge of high-voltage electrical power technologies, safety equipment and procedures; ability to safely operate and maintain shipboard high-voltage systems
  7. Possession of organizational means and technical methods for saving electrical energy on board and saving fuel.
Types of educational work lectures, practical classes, laboratory works, calculation and graphic work, course work, classroom control work
Type of final control
Content of course unit
  1. The main elements of automated electrical power systems of ships, their technical and operational parameters, operating conditions and features.
  2. Energy parameters of ship's main and auxiliary sources of electrical energy.
  3. Use of ship's emergency sources of electrical energy and energy storage systems: batteries, uninterruptible power supply systems,
  4. Balance of electrical energy on the ship, calculation and selection of electrical sources and converters.
  5. Main energy parameters of DC and AC generators of AEPCS.
  6. Energy parameters of shaft generators and drive engines of ship's diesel- generators and turbo-generators.
  7. Parallel operation of ship's generators and transformers.
  8. Automated control systems for the distribution of active and reactive power during parallel operation of electrical power sources on the ship
  9. Emergency modes of operation of automated electrical power systems of ships and protection against them.
Equipment (if applicable)    Educational stands and simulators. Demonstration complex (projector and laptop with applied media programs)

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