Class 2 (2nd Engineer) MET 📅 Jan 2018

Exam Question

Discuss the criteria of the classification of marine high voltage for A.C. and D.C. Systems. Sketch a Ships high voltage distribution system and explain its features. Discuss the various methods of testing the insulation of HV system.Mention the significance of PI Test, why ssing ine instillion testers are user in HV insulation measurements?

Reference Answer

Marine high voltage systems are classified based on voltage levels:
AC Systems : High voltage is classified as any voltage above 1000 volts (1 kV) .
DC Systems : High voltage classification starts at 1500 volts (1.5 kV) .
Typical marine high-voltage systems operate at standard levels such as 3.3 kV , 6.6 kV , and 11 kV .

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