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Q9. Describe, with the aid of a black diagram, how automatic starting load sharing and stopping of generators in response to load changes is effected. (10)

Q9. With reference to automatic Power Management Systems for the control of the operation of main switchboards and generators:

(a) list the features that the Power Management System controls in order to comply with the requirements for a vessel; (7)

(b) explain how the generators and switchboard would be controlled following a failure of the Power Management System. (3)