Advantages of electric drive in certain types of ship; author advocates selection of drive embodying multiple small-powered Diesel generating plants running at comparatively high speeds with generators arranged to be connected in series with propeller-shaft motors; high factor of reliability; low running and maintenance costs. (See also - discussion p 223-35)
Some characteristics of diesel electric ship propulsion machinery
Liverpool Eng Soc -- Trans
1934
17 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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