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421 - Electricity

Course hours

  • Theory: 60
  • Lab: 0
  • Field work: 0
  • Total: 60

Description

This course teaches electricity and electromagnetism's:

  • basic principles
  • practical applications in:
    • shipboard power generation
    • how a ship's distribution system is arranged
    • how a ship's electrical generation is arranged

Topics covered in this course include:

  • generator:
    • construction
    • principles of operation
  • alternators
  • transformers
  • AC and DC motors
  • shipboard electrical distribution systems:
    • measuring instruments
    • component layout and identification
  • ship emergency power batteries and their:
    • use
    • care
    • storage
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