Ship Electrical Systems deals with all types of electrical installations on ships, from the basicdesign of the system to power generation, distribution to consumers, automation, remote control.nautical equipment and communication systems. Relevant work in the engine room and thebridge and the influence of the system are discussed
The book is intended for use by those with a good knowledge of electrical systems on land or witha limited knowledge of electrical systems on ships. Onshore electrical systems are divided intopower generation, power distribution, switching and distribution of low voltage and each system isdealt with by a specialist in that field. The technical officer responsible for the electrics on boardwill be required to understand the complete system. The book sets out some basic principles ofelectricity and describes the specific requirements for ships