U.S. Navy shifting to electrical propulsion for its future ships
Credit: NORTHROP GRUMMAN AND DTI ART DEPT.
The Navy's next-generation destroyer--bristling with advanced sensors and weapons--will feature a novel electric drive to slake its unprecedented thirst for power. At the same time, the Navy is working under mandates from the Defense Dept. and Congress to increase energy efficiency, with the goal of...
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