Proceedings of the Ship Control Systems Symposium (5th), Held at U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland on October 30 - November 3, 1978. Volume 3,

Abstract

Partial contents: Plant Control and Surveillance Using a Distributed Processor Based Control System; Evaluation of Digital Technology for Use in Naval propulsion Control Systems; Formulation of a Computer Strategy for Real-time, Shipborne, Digital Systems; Operational Readiness Monitoring System; Evaluation of a Steering System through a Failure Mode and Effect Analysis; Conceptual Design for a Shipboard Machinery Performance Monitoring System; Optimal Personnel Redundance on a Warship; An Optimising Function for Adaptive Ships Autopilots; System Identification of Linear and Non-Linear Ship Steering Dynamics; Digital Simulation Study of Steering Control with Effects of Roll Motions; Impact of an All-Weather Percision Navigation System for Channel Navigation Performance and Ship Control; Simulator Study on the Design of Inland Waterways; Safety of Two-Way Traffic in a Panama Canal Bend; Comparative Analysis of Modeling Techniques for Gas Turbine - Controllable Reversible Pitch Propulsion Systems; Simulation of a Torque Control System for a Ship with an Electrical Propulsion Drive; State Space Model of Ship Propulsion Plant.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 03, 1978
Accession Number
ADA159083

Entities

People

  • A. Baxter
  • Charles W. Bruce
  • David W Taylor
  • I. W. Pirie
  • J. B. Mchale
  • R. Whalley

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Canals
  • Control Systems
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Gas Turbines
  • Inland Waterways
  • Operational Readiness
  • Panama Canal
  • Propulsion Systems
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Steering
  • United States Naval Academy
  • Waterways

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies
  • Robotics and Automation.
  • Tribology (the study of the boundary interaction between sliding surfaces, lubrication, wear and friction).

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Spacecraft Maneuvers