深远海上的“移动实验室”

Core Insights - The "Future" vessel, China's first deep-sea green intelligent technology experimental ship, has successfully completed its first deep-sea trial after 16 days at sea, marking a significant milestone since its delivery in July [1] - The vessel serves as a "mobile laboratory" for testing new green technologies, supporting deep-sea equipment applications, and aiding scientific ocean investigations [1] - The development of the "Future" vessel involved collaboration among over ten units under China Shipbuilding Group, focusing on breakthroughs in key technologies for power systems and scientific support systems [1] Group 1: Power System Innovations - The "Future" vessel is equipped with four main diesel generators and six thrusters, designed to provide reliable and green power for various operations [2] - To optimize fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, the team implemented multi-phase rectification and variable-speed generation technologies, allowing the vessel to adjust power output based on operational needs [2][3] - The new power system is projected to save 456 tons of fuel annually and reduce carbon emissions by approximately 1,420 tons, equivalent to the emissions of 560 cars in a year [3] Group 2: Deep-Sea Equipment Support - The vessel features a "moon pool" that facilitates the deployment of deep-sea equipment, minimizing the impact of adverse sea conditions [4] - A novel design was developed to allow deep-sea equipment to be securely lowered into the water, enhancing operational efficiency [4][5] - The construction team successfully controlled the precision of the guiding tracks to within 1 millimeter, ensuring smooth operation of the equipment [5] Group 3: Intelligent Testing Systems - The "Future" vessel is equipped with over 8,000 data collection points to monitor equipment status and environmental changes [6] - A distributed intelligent data collection architecture was developed to synchronize data from various sources in real-time, addressing challenges in data collection from diverse systems [7] - The dynamic testing system will continue to support the testing and validation of intelligent devices, contributing to the smart and green transformation of the shipbuilding industry [7]