Promoting Electric Propulsion (PEP) for Small Craft

Abstract

Promoting Electric Propulsion (PEP) for Small CraftInspired by growing European dominance in electric and hybrid propulsion for boats (Calder, 2016; Spurr, 2010) and homebuilder innovation on display at events like the Electric Boat Association of America~s Wye Island Challenge Electric Boat Marathon (PropTalk, 2017), this white paper summarizes an education and competition program to promote electric propulsion for small craft in the United States, utilizing the Multi-Agency Craft Conference (MACC), being held July 17-19, 2018 at the United States Coast Guard Yard as the demonstration venue.

Document Details

Document Type
DoD Grant Award
Publication Date
Jul 10, 2018
Source ID
N000141812275

Entities

People

  • Leigh Mccue-weil

Organizations

  • American Society of Naval Engineers
  • Office of Naval Research
  • United States Navy

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Aerospace Propulsion Engineering.
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security