ATE223619T1 - Elektrisches stromerzeugungssystem unter verwendung von brennstoffzellen - Google Patents

Elektrisches stromerzeugungssystem unter verwendung von brennstoffzellen

Info

Publication number
ATE223619T1
ATE223619T1 AT97945013T AT97945013T ATE223619T1 AT E223619 T1 ATE223619 T1 AT E223619T1 AT 97945013 T AT97945013 T AT 97945013T AT 97945013 T AT97945013 T AT 97945013T AT E223619 T1 ATE223619 T1 AT E223619T1
Authority
AT
Austria
Prior art keywords
anode
cathode
passageways
gas
pct
Prior art date
Application number
AT97945013T
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Richard Griffith Fellows
Original Assignee
Lattice Intellectual Property
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Lattice Intellectual Property filed Critical Lattice Intellectual Property
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of ATE223619T1 publication Critical patent/ATE223619T1/de

Links

Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04082Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration
    • H01M8/04089Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2465Details of groupings of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2484Details of groupings of fuel cells characterised by external manifolds
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04082Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration
    • H01M8/04089Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants
    • H01M8/04097Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants with recycling of the reactants
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/06Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues
    • H01M8/0606Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants
    • H01M8/0612Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants from carbon-containing material
    • H01M8/0625Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants from carbon-containing material in a modular combined reactor/fuel cell structure
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2457Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with both reactants being gaseous or vaporised
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/2465Details of groupings of fuel cells
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/10Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/12Fuel cells with solid electrolytes operating at high temperature, e.g. with stabilised ZrO2 electrolyte
    • H01M2008/1293Fuel cells with solid oxide electrolytes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/14Fuel cells with fused electrolytes
    • H01M2008/147Fuel cells with molten carbonates
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M2300/00Electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0017Non-aqueous electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0048Molten electrolytes used at high temperature
    • H01M2300/0051Carbonates
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M2300/00Electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0017Non-aqueous electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0065Solid electrolytes
    • H01M2300/0068Solid electrolytes inorganic
    • H01M2300/0071Oxides
    • H01M2300/0074Ion conductive at high temperature
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04014Heat exchange using gaseous fluids; Heat exchange by combustion of reactants
    • H01M8/04022Heating by combustion
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • H01M8/2425High-temperature cells with solid electrolytes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • H01M8/2425High-temperature cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M8/243Grouping of unit cells of tubular or cylindrical configuration
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01MPROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/24Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells
    • H01M8/241Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes
    • H01M8/244Grouping of fuel cells, e.g. stacking of fuel cells with solid or matrix-supported electrolytes with matrix-supported molten electrolyte
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02EREDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50Fuel cells

Landscapes

  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
  • Control Of Eletrric Generators (AREA)
  • Stopping Of Electric Motors (AREA)
  • Hybrid Cells (AREA)
AT97945013T 1996-10-16 1997-10-14 Elektrisches stromerzeugungssystem unter verwendung von brennstoffzellen ATE223619T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9621540.5A GB9621540D0 (en) 1996-10-16 1996-10-16 An electric power generation system
PCT/GB1997/002835 WO1998016961A1 (en) 1996-10-16 1997-10-14 An electric power generation system using fuel cells

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
ATE223619T1 true ATE223619T1 (de) 2002-09-15

Family

ID=10801495

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
AT97945013T ATE223619T1 (de) 1996-10-16 1997-10-14 Elektrisches stromerzeugungssystem unter verwendung von brennstoffzellen

Country Status (9)

Country Link
US (1) US6110614A (de)
EP (1) EP0947023B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3470723B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE223619T1 (de)
CA (1) CA2268989C (de)
DE (1) DE69715246T2 (de)
GB (2) GB9621540D0 (de)
NO (1) NO991802L (de)
WO (1) WO1998016961A1 (de)

Families Citing this family (19)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6399233B1 (en) 1999-07-29 2002-06-04 Technology Management, Inc. Technique for rapid cured electrochemical apparatus component fabrication
US6368739B1 (en) * 1999-09-08 2002-04-09 Sofco Joined solid oxide fuel cell stacks and method for fabricating same
US6361892B1 (en) 1999-12-06 2002-03-26 Technology Management, Inc. Electrochemical apparatus with reactant micro-channels
US6746789B1 (en) 2000-06-13 2004-06-08 Hydrogenics Corporation Catalytic humidifier and heater for the fuel stream of a fuel cell
US6706429B1 (en) * 2000-06-13 2004-03-16 Hydrogenics Corporation Catalytic humidifier and heater, primarily for humidification of the oxidant stream for a fuel cell
GB2366070A (en) * 2000-08-19 2002-02-27 Adelan Ltd Fuel cell operation
US7592089B2 (en) 2000-08-31 2009-09-22 Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. Fuel cell with variable porosity gas distribution layers
US6566004B1 (en) 2000-08-31 2003-05-20 General Motors Corporation Fuel cell with variable porosity gas distribution layers
JP3976517B2 (ja) * 2001-05-01 2007-09-19 矢崎総業株式会社 バッテリ接続部用保護カバー
US7310757B2 (en) * 2001-10-11 2007-12-18 Altera Corporation Error detection on programmable logic resources
US6756142B2 (en) * 2001-10-31 2004-06-29 Motorola, Inc. Fuel cell using non-linear positive temperature coefficient material
US6936366B2 (en) * 2002-04-03 2005-08-30 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Single chamber solid oxide fuel cell architecture for high temperature operation
US6828410B2 (en) * 2002-07-10 2004-12-07 General Electric Company Method for preparing poly(cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylate)s from cyclohexane-1,4-dicarboxylic acid, and composition
DE10232331B4 (de) * 2002-07-17 2005-06-16 Mtu Cfc Solutions Gmbh Brennstoffzellenanordnung
US20040023085A1 (en) * 2002-08-05 2004-02-05 Lightner Gene E. Prodoction of electricity from fuel cells depending on gasification of carbonatious compounds
US20040038097A1 (en) * 2002-08-20 2004-02-26 General Electric Company Fuel cell assembly and thermal environment control method
US20040043265A1 (en) * 2002-09-04 2004-03-04 General Electric Company Staged fuel cell with intercooling
US6974644B2 (en) * 2004-02-06 2005-12-13 Fuelcell Energy, Inc. Internal reforming fuel cell assembly with selectively adjustable direct and indirect internal reforming
US10777838B2 (en) 2016-04-22 2020-09-15 Fuelcell Energy, Inc. Fuel cell module housing with field replaceable stacks

Family Cites Families (15)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3718506A (en) * 1971-02-22 1973-02-27 Bbc Brown Boveri & Cie Fuel cell system for reacting hydrocarbons
US4182795A (en) * 1978-07-10 1980-01-08 Energy Research Corporation Fuel cell thermal control and reforming of process gas hydrocarbons
US4567117A (en) * 1982-07-08 1986-01-28 Energy Research Corporation Fuel cell employing non-uniform catalyst
US4490442A (en) * 1983-06-23 1984-12-25 Energy Research Corporation Fuel cell system and method
JPS6032255A (ja) * 1983-07-29 1985-02-19 Mitsubishi Electric Corp 内部改質形燃料電池
JPS62147664A (ja) * 1985-12-23 1987-07-01 Hitachi Ltd 溶融炭酸塩型燃料電池
US4729931A (en) * 1986-11-03 1988-03-08 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Reforming of fuel inside fuel cell generator
JP2569550B2 (ja) * 1987-05-08 1997-01-08 石川島播磨重工業株式会社 燃料電池の温度分布改善方法
US4808491A (en) * 1988-02-16 1989-02-28 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Corner heating in rectangular solid oxide electrochemical cell generators
US5084363A (en) * 1990-01-10 1992-01-28 International Fuel Cells Corp. Molten carbonate fuel cell power plant
JP2819730B2 (ja) * 1990-02-15 1998-11-05 石川島播磨重工業株式会社 溶融炭酸塩型燃料電池の運転方法
US5047299A (en) * 1990-07-25 1991-09-10 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Electrochemical cell apparatus having an integrated reformer-mixer nozzle-mixer diffuser
US5200278A (en) * 1991-03-15 1993-04-06 Ballard Power Systems, Inc. Integrated fuel cell power generation system
JP3319609B2 (ja) * 1991-10-03 2002-09-03 本田技研工業株式会社 燃料電池
US5360679A (en) * 1993-08-20 1994-11-01 Ballard Power Systems Inc. Hydrocarbon fueled solid polymer fuel cell electric power generation system

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US6110614A (en) 2000-08-29
GB2318447A (en) 1998-04-22
EP0947023A1 (de) 1999-10-06
NO991802L (no) 1999-06-16
GB9621540D0 (en) 1996-12-04
EP0947023B1 (de) 2002-09-04
JP2000510994A (ja) 2000-08-22
GB2318447B (en) 2000-02-16
CA2268989C (en) 2003-08-05
CA2268989A1 (en) 1998-04-23
JP3470723B2 (ja) 2003-11-25
WO1998016961A1 (en) 1998-04-23
DE69715246D1 (de) 2002-10-10
DE69715246T2 (de) 2003-02-27
GB9721682D0 (en) 1997-12-10
NO991802D0 (no) 1999-04-15

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
ATE223619T1 (de) Elektrisches stromerzeugungssystem unter verwendung von brennstoffzellen
US5543240A (en) Fuel cell stack
ATE364908T1 (de) Festoxidbrennstoffzelle
CA1263695A (en) Fuel cell system
US2925455A (en) Continuous feed primary battery system
US5478662A (en) Method and apparatus for disposing of water and/or inert gas from a fuel cell block
ATE325433T1 (de) Stromerzeugungssystem
CA2291675A1 (en) Fuel cell system
NO20034135L (no) System for fjerning av oksygen i brenselceller
AU2011335292B2 (en) A solid oxide fuel cell system and a method of operating a solid oxide fuel cell system
CA2242329A1 (en) Electric power generation system including fuel cells
US5041197A (en) H2 /C12 fuel cells for power and HCl production - chemical cogeneration
JPS6391966A (ja) マルチスタック燃料電池発電プラント、その燃料供給システム及び燃料供給方法
CN100392909C (zh) 串联供气的质子交换膜燃料电池组及其供气方法
CA2274240A1 (en) Electrical current generation system
US20020028369A1 (en) Fuel cell with modular flexible gas distribution structures
CN115275267A (zh) 多电堆燃料电池均匀供气系统
WO2024133419A1 (en) System and method for converting ammonia to power in a balancing power system
JPH04132169A (ja) 燃料電池発電システム
MY144241A (en) An electrochemical power generator
JP2000224782A (ja) 発電システム
JPH065296A (ja) 溶融炭酸塩型燃料電池発電装置

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
RER Ceased as to paragraph 5 lit. 3 law introducing patent treaties