Portions of studies at U S Navy Marine Engineering Laboratory -- results of surveys of energy storage, energy conversion, power transmission and thrust-producing methods; influence of power plant selection on vehicle design as shown by computer program; influence of mission on power plant size and performance requirements; comparison of 18 propulsion systems for three submarines; power comparisons for 6300 and 9300 ft depths; recommendations for development of fuel cell for endurances greater than about 30 hr, thermal energy storage systems for 10 to 30 hr, and silver-zinc battery for endurances less than 10 hr.


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    Title :

    Power plants for deep ocean vehicles


    Additional title:

    Soc Naval Architects Mar Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Meeting of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers -- Marine Power Plant Symposium ; 1966 Propulsion



    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    14 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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