Advanced Master
MODULE 9.1

Fuels and power plants

Hours: 8

Contents

Fuel for ship propulsion.

Power plants – fundamentals of:

  • Diesel engine.
  • Gas turbine.
  • Steam turbine.
  • Fuel cells.
  • Electrochemical storage.

Aims and intended learning outcomes

  • Understanding of key elements of fuel for ship propulsion.
  • Understanding of key elements of power plants for ship propulsion.

Recommended textbooks

Handouts will be provided during the lessons.