Our expertise helps our customers to prepare for the challenges ahead:
- Accurate forecasting of future technology needs
- Accurately predicting benefits of new technologies before committing to expensive demonstration programmes
- Selection and integration of advanced technology concepts into cost effective and reliable ships
- An independent expert view of proposed propulsion architectures estimating fuel consumption & emissions reduction benefits
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Download our latest presentation on Marine Propulsion Systems with the following topics:
1. Ricardo's background & Marine projects
2. Requirements vs Commercial pressure for the Marine sector
- Legislation, Environmental pressure
- Ricardo process for New Technology Introduction
3. Selecting & optimising technologies for Marine applications
- Opportunities for fuel economy improvement
- Implementation of energy storage system and cost benefit
- System optimisation and Waste Heat Recovery
- Savings assuming a holistic energy management leading to input power reduction
- Sub-System simulation for efficieny improvement
4. Conclusion
- Further opportunities from renewable energies