Mukund Patel

Shipboard Propulsion, Power Electronics, and Ocean Energy (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Shipboard Propulsion, Power Electronics, and Ocean Energy fills the need for a comprehensive book that covers modern shipboard propulsion and the power electronics and ocean energy technologies that drive it. With a breadth and depth not found in other books, it examines the power electronics systems for ship propulsion and for extracting ocean ene

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 289
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040062289
• Artikelnr.: 72518887

Autorenporträt

Mukund R. Patel, PhD, PE, is a professor of engineering at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, USA. He has over 45 years of hands-on involvement in research, development, and design of the state-of-the-art electrical power equipment and systems. He has held positions including principal engineer at General Electric, fellow engineer at the Westinghouse Research and Development Center, senior staff engineer at Lockheed Martin Corporation, and development manager at Bharat Bijlee (Siemens) Limited. Dr. Patel obtained his PhD degree in Electric Power Engineering from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, and his MS in Engineering Management from the University of Pittsburgh. He also received an ME in Electrical Machine Design from Gujarat University, and a BE from Sardar University, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Power Electronics and Motor Drives: Power Electronics Devices.
DC-DC Converters. AC-DC-AC Converters. Variable Frequency Drives.
Quality of Power. Power Converter Cooling. Electric Propulsion
Technologies: Electric Propulsion Systems. Propulsion Motors.
Superconductors in Navy Ships. Fuel Cell Power. Hybrid Propulsion.
Emerging Ocean Energy Technologies: Ocean Wave Power. Marine Current Power.
Offshore Wind Power. System Integration Aspects: Large-Scale Energy
Storage. System Reliability Fundamentals. Index.