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SmartEngine

Voyage management and propulsion control system that logs vessel power data and automatically controls throttle and pitch for efficiency.

Description

SmartEngine collects vessel data from sources ranging from GPS to fuel rate and controllable pitch propeller settings and sends it to a host PC for real-time display, alarm identification, voyage monitoring and logging.

Key features

  • Automatic throttle control to maintain a target speed or engine RPM
  • Adaptive controller that reacts to environmental or load changes
  • For controllable pitch propellers, identification of the best combination of throttle and pitch to reduce fuel rate
  • Functions: data display and logging, automation control, voyage management and post-voyage analysis

Applications

  • Fuel-efficient operation and performance monitoring of vessels with fixed or controllable pitch propellers

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