Section 1 Scope
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023 - Volume 3 Additional Class Notations - Part 1 Ship Type Capability - Chapter 6 Hybrid Electrical Power Systems - Section 1 Scope

Section 1 Scope

1.1 General

1.1.1 The requirements of this Section are applicable to ships having a main source of electrical power which is provided by hybrid electrical power generation and distribution systems within which the main electrical power demand is supplied by two or more different types of power source or by stored electrical energy.

1.1.2 These requirements apply to the design, construction and integration of hybrid electrical power systems, their sub-systems, machinery and equipment.

1.1.3 These requirements apply to hybrid electrical power systems which provide the main source of electrical power and exceptionally, where permitted by the Naval Administration, the emergency source of electrical power.

1.1.4 In addition to these requirements Naval Administrations may impose further requirements. Where such requirements conflict with these requirements, the requirements of the National Administration will take precedence.

1.1.5 These requirements are additional to the applicable requirements of the Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023.


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