CN104779406A - Forming process of metal connector of solid oxide fuel battery - Google Patents

Forming process of metal connector of solid oxide fuel battery Download PDF

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CN104779406A
CN104779406A CN201510195230.2A CN201510195230A CN104779406A CN 104779406 A CN104779406 A CN 104779406A CN 201510195230 A CN201510195230 A CN 201510195230A CN 104779406 A CN104779406 A CN 104779406A
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李箭
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冯江涛
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Abstract

The invention relates to the technical field of fuel batteries and in particular relates to a forming process of a metal connector of a solid oxide fuel battery. The metal connector is composed of an anode fuel gas distribution plate, a supporting plate and a cathode air distribution plate. The forming process comprises the steps of assembly manufacturing, supporting plate sealing, supporting plate molding and assembly splicing. The metal connector is designed into a combined structure of three independent parts all having high flexibility, namely the anode fuel gas distribution plate, the supporting plate and the cathode air distribution plate, and therefore, the metal connector is simple and easy to form and suitable for batch preparation; the quality and the consistency of products can be guaranteed to the utmost extent, the great reduction of the manufacturing cost can be realized, the commercial progress of the SOFC technique is pushed, the production cost and the production difficulty are reduced and the processing precision is improved; besides, the sealing and interface contact of a galvanic pile can be realized favorably, the homogenization of the flow field of the galvanic pile and the balance of the stress field of the galvanic pile can be realized, and the high performance and the long service life of the galvanic pile can be guaranteed.

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The metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Technical field
The present invention relates to field of fuel cell technology, especially a kind of metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell.
Background technology
Fuel cell is the Blast Furnace Top Gas Recovery Turbine Unit (TRT) that a kind of chemical energy being stored in fuel is converted into electric energy, owing to not burning and mechanical movement process, does not therefore limit by Carnot cycle, can reach very high generating efficiency, be approximately 40% ~ 60%.Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) is a kind of high-temperature fuel cell, and working temperature is 600 oc ~ 800 oc.In each types of fuel cells, its volume energy density is the highest, can realize high efficiency high-power output, if in cogeneration, energy conversion efficiency can reach more than 80%.Meanwhile, its SO xand NO xdischarge almost nil, generating noise is very low, is eco-friendly generation mode.SOFC can directly use the hydrocarbons such as natural gas, oil liquefied gas, coal gas as fuel gas, and energy adaptability is good.Therefore, SOFC can be applicable to the electricity needs department from several watts to MW class, is suitable as dispersion, portable power source or medium-and-large-sized power station and uses, all have broad application prospects at electric power, transport and military aspect.The power of SOFC monocell is limited, in order to obtain more powerful pile, connector must be used to realize the assembling of high-power pile, and therefore connector is very crucial parts in pile.It connects negative electrode and the anode of adjacent single cells in pile, collected current, and distribution of gas intercepts fuel and air.Along with the decline of SOFC operating temperature, the metal material making some special becomes possibility as connector, and these metal materials need to meet thermal coefficient of expansion simultaneously and mate with monocell, have the technical requirement such as high-temperature oxidation resistance and stronger high-temperature electric conduction ability.The ability that closely related between the structure of Metallic Interconnect Materials Used and connector and the performance of pile, the design of rational connector can realize even flow field distribution in pile inside, reduce interface contact resistance between layers, improve stress distribution between pile assembly, improve connector collected current.Existing connector can be divided into pottery and the large class of metal two: ceramic joining body is with LaCrO 3for representative, processing cost is high, accounts for 70% of whole pile cost; Existing metal connector is substantially based on machining, also there is high expensive in precision optical machinery processing mode, the problems such as waste material, the ferritic stainless steel particularly as connector is easy to occur deformation in machining, thus affects the dimensional accuracy of connector.
Summary of the invention
In order to the metal connector processing cost overcoming existing Solid Oxide Fuel Cell is high, yielding, the deficiency of low precision, the invention provides a kind of metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell.
The technical solution adopted for the present invention to solve the technical problems is: a kind of metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, metal connector is made up of anode fuel gas distribution plate, supporting bracket and cathode air distribution plate, comprises the following steps: assembly manufacture → supporting bracket sealing → supporting bracket is moulding → and assembly splicing.
According to another embodiment of the invention, comprise assembly manufacturing step further and comprise, supporting bracket adopts the Linear cut of rolled plate shaping, and anode fuel gas distribution plate and cathode air distribution plate are by mould punching steel plate forming.
According to another embodiment of the invention, comprise supporting bracket sealing step further to comprise, by fixture, supporting bracket is fixed, at both sides, the front soldering stainless steel bar of supporting bracket as anode seal face, and at the back side of supporting bracket, 90-degree rotation at both sides soldering stainless steel bar as negative electrode sealing surface.
According to another embodiment of the invention, comprise the moulding step of supporting bracket further and comprise, utilize recirculated water to be derived fast by the heat that laser welding produces, avoid the therefore thermal deformation caused, finally obtain a supporting bracket machined.
According to another embodiment of the invention, comprise assembly splicing step further to comprise, anode fuel gas distribution plate and cathode air distribution plate are put the tow sides being welded in supporting bracket respectively, the gas flow of fork and arrangement strikes a bargain, namely the fuel gas stream being positioned at anode forms vertical position relation to the air flow being positioned at negative electrode, passes into fuel gas and air respectively.
The invention has the beneficial effects as follows, be designed to metal connector to adopt the anode fuel gas distribution plate of the flexibility all with height, the combining structure of supporting bracket and cathode air distribution plate three individual components, simple, be suitable for mass preparation, can farthest ensure product quality and consistency, realize declining to a great extent of processing cost, promote the commercialization process of SOFC technology, reduce production cost and difficulty, improve machining accuracy, be very beneficial for sealing and the interracial contact of pile, realize the homogenizing in pile flow field and the equilibrium of stress field, high-performance and the long-life of pile can be ensured.And, employing cross-channel designs, and be namely positioned at the fuel gas stream of anode to being vertical position relation with the air flow being positioned at negative electrode, this is conducive to the gas supply balance of negative electrode in monocell course of reaction, anode both sides, be evenly distributed to the whole active reaction district of monocell, improve efficiency.
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Fig. 1 is front schematic view of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is schematic rear view of the present invention.
1. anode seal faces in figure, 2. negative electrode sealing surface, 3. supporting bracket, 4. anode fuel gas distribution plate, 5. cathode air distribution plate.
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If Fig. 1 is front schematic view of the present invention, Fig. 2 is schematic rear view of the present invention, a kind of metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, metal connector is made up of anode fuel gas distribution plate, supporting bracket and cathode air distribution plate, comprises the following steps: assembly manufacture → supporting bracket sealing → supporting bracket is moulding → and assembly splicing.
Assembly manufacturing step comprises, and supporting bracket adopts the Linear cut of rolled plate shaping, and anode fuel gas distribution plate and cathode air distribution plate are by mould punching steel plate forming.
Supporting bracket sealing step comprises, and is fixed supporting bracket by fixture, at both sides, the front soldering stainless steel bar of supporting bracket as anode seal face, and at the back side of supporting bracket, 90-degree rotation at both sides soldering stainless steel bar as negative electrode sealing surface.
The moulding step of supporting bracket comprises, and utilizes recirculated water to be derived fast by the heat that laser welding produces, avoids the therefore thermal deformation caused, and finally obtains a supporting bracket machined.
Assembly splicing step comprises, anode fuel gas distribution plate and cathode air distribution plate are put the tow sides being welded in supporting bracket respectively, the gas flow of fork and arrangement strikes a bargain, namely the fuel gas stream being positioned at anode forms vertical position relation to the air flow being positioned at negative electrode, passes into fuel gas and air respectively.
Be designed to metal connector to adopt the anode fuel gas distribution plate of the flexibility all with height, the combining structure of supporting bracket and cathode air distribution plate three individual components, simple, be suitable for mass preparation, can farthest ensure product quality and consistency, realize declining to a great extent of processing cost, promote the commercialization process of SOFC technology, reduce production cost and difficulty, improve machining accuracy, be very beneficial for sealing and the interracial contact of pile, realize the homogenizing in pile flow field and the equilibrium of stress field, high-performance and the long-life of pile can be ensured.And, employing cross-channel designs, and be namely positioned at the fuel gas stream of anode to being vertical position relation with the air flow being positioned at negative electrode, this is conducive to the gas supply balance of negative electrode in monocell course of reaction, anode both sides, be evenly distributed to the whole active reaction district of monocell, improve efficiency.

Claims (5)

1. the metal connector moulding process of a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, it is characterized in that, metal connector is made up of anode fuel gas distribution plate, supporting bracket and cathode air distribution plate, comprises the following steps: assembly manufacture → supporting bracket sealing → supporting bracket is moulding → and assembly splicing.
2. the metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, assembly manufacturing step comprises, and supporting bracket adopts the Linear cut of rolled plate shaping, and anode fuel gas distribution plate and cathode air distribution plate are by mould punching steel plate forming.
3. the metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, supporting bracket sealing step comprises, by fixture, supporting bracket is fixed, at both sides, the front soldering stainless steel bar of supporting bracket as anode seal face, and at the back side of supporting bracket, 90-degree rotation at both sides soldering stainless steel bar as negative electrode sealing surface.
4. the metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, the moulding step of supporting bracket comprises, recirculated water is utilized to be derived fast by the heat that laser welding produces, avoid the therefore thermal deformation caused, finally obtain a supporting bracket machined.
5. the metal connector moulding process of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell according to claim 1, it is characterized in that, assembly splicing step comprises, anode fuel gas distribution plate and cathode air distribution plate are put the tow sides being welded in supporting bracket respectively, the gas flow of fork and arrangement strikes a bargain, namely the fuel gas stream being positioned at anode forms vertical position relation to the air flow being positioned at negative electrode, passes into fuel gas and air respectively.
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