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TET4200

Marine and Offshore Power Systems

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Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2012
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Application of electrical power in marine installations for production of oil&gas and subsea oil&gas process installations. Offshore power grid for renewable energy. Power generation, dynamic models of rotating machines, short circuit analysis, start-up of large motors, cable modelling and subsea cable networks. Subsea motors and subsea high voltage equipment. Electrical heating of subsea pipelines.

Learning outcome

The students will learn how to design, construct and analyze marine power systems, with focus on power systems on vessels for oil&gas production, subsea power systems and offshore networks for renewable energy.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and compulsory exercises. Analysis of marine power systems with the simulation program SimPow. The course is given in English. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises
  • Project work

Course materials

Stated at start of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TMR4290 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of electric energy