| Code | MSL101B |
| Course unit | Automation systems for ship power plants: Design and operation |
| Nomber of credits ECTS | 3.0 |
| Language of education | Ukrainian |
| Learning outcomes of course unit | Know: - Characteristics and diagrams of marine Electric Power Systems; - Tasks of automation and control systems; - Structure of a multi-level management system; - Algorithms for controlling electrical units during autonomous, parallel and emergency operation; - Rules for drawing up and describing functioning and management algorithms, graphical representation of algorithms; - Basic Rules of logic algebra; - Methodology for designing Sequential Circuits. Be able to: - Apply methods of synthesis and optimization of combinational logic circuits in automated control systems; - Apply methods of Automatic Control Theory to create control systems; - Distribute active and reactive power between parallel operating diesel generators; - Configure generator motor speed stabilization systems, programmable logic chips in automated control systems. |
| Types of educational work | Lectures, practical and laboratory classes |
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| Content of course unit | Topic 1. Main characteristics and schemes of marine Electric Power Systems. Purpose and operational requirements for automation systems. Topic 2. Structure of a multi-level automation system. Preparation, start-up, excita-tion, stabilization and control. Software control of electric unit modes. Managing the structure of a ship's power plant. Topic 3. Typical algorithms for controlling and automating autonomous, parallel and emergency operation of electric units. Topic 4. Methods of building automation systems for ship electrical installations: theories of automatic control for stabilization systems and Discrete Mathematics of synthesis of logical and software algorithms for controlling a ship's power plant. Topic 5. Design of asynchronous and synchronous serial circuits. Drawing up graphs of states and transitions of programmable functioning algorithms. Topic 6. Programmable logic mattresses and Matrix logic in control systems. Soft-ware tools for designing logical control systems. Topic 7. Implementation of algorithms for controlling the operating modes of marine electric units. Topic 8 Analysis of operational modes of ship installations on specialized software. Topic 9. Modeling and optimization of voltage stabilization, speed and control systems for parallel operation of marine diesel generators on simulators. |
| Equipment (if applicable) | Proteus, FLProg, Scilab, Grap, Active-HDL application software package |