An unmanned underwater vehicle propulsion system (400) includes a turbine engine (430) having a mechanical output (432), an electrical generator (440) including a mechanical connection to the mechanical output, and an electrical input/output. At least one power bus (410, 420) connects the electrical input/output to one of a motor drive and a motor (450). A rechargeable energy storage system (416) is connected to the at least one power bus and is configured to provide power to the power bus in at least a first mode and receive power from the power bus in a second mode. A controller is configured to control at least one of the electrical generator (440), the motor drive, the motor (450), and the rechargeable energy source (416).


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    Title :

    PULSED POWER HYBRID ELECTRIC UNMANNED UNDERWATER VEHICLE PROPULSION SYSTEM


    Additional title:

    ELEKTRISCHES ANTRIEBSSYSTEM EINES UNBEMANNTEN UNTERWASSERFAHRZEUGS MIT PULSIERENDER LEISTUNG
    SYSTÈME DE PROPULSION ÉLECTRIQUE HYBRIDE À ÉNERGIE PULSÉE POUR VÉHICULES SOUS-MARINS SANS ÉQUIPAGE


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    Publication date :

    2023-03-15


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F42B EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING , Explosive Ladungen, z.B. für Sprengungen / B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen



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