GB1537082A - Pressurized fuel cell power plant - Google Patents

Pressurized fuel cell power plant

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GB1537082A
GB1537082A GB5061/76A GB506176A GB1537082A GB 1537082 A GB1537082 A GB 1537082A GB 5061/76 A GB5061/76 A GB 5061/76A GB 506176 A GB506176 A GB 506176A GB 1537082 A GB1537082 A GB 1537082A
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air
gas space
fuel
cathode
anode
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GB5061/76A
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RTX Corp
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United Technologies Corp
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Priority claimed from US05/549,600 external-priority patent/US3972731A/en
Priority claimed from US05/549,601 external-priority patent/US4004947A/en
Priority claimed from US05/549,598 external-priority patent/US3976506A/en
Priority claimed from US05/549,597 external-priority patent/US4001041A/en
Application filed by United Technologies Corp filed Critical United Technologies Corp
Publication of GB1537082A publication Critical patent/GB1537082A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/06—Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues
    • H01M8/0606—Combination of fuel cells with means for production of reactants or for treatment of residues with means for production of gaseous reactants
    • H01M8/0612—Combination 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
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C6/00—Plural gas-turbine plants; Combinations of gas-turbine plants with other apparatus; Adaptations of gas-turbine plants for special use
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02C—GAS-TURBINE PLANTS; AIR INTAKES FOR JET-PROPULSION PLANTS; CONTROLLING FUEL SUPPLY IN AIR-BREATHING JET-PROPULSION PLANTS
    • F02C6/00—Plural gas-turbine plants; Combinations of gas-turbine plants with other apparatus; Adaptations of gas-turbine plants for special use
    • F02C6/04—Gas-turbine plants providing heated or pressurised working fluid for other apparatus, e.g. without mechanical power output
    • F02C6/10—Gas-turbine plants providing heated or pressurised working fluid for other apparatus, e.g. without mechanical power output supplying working fluid to a user, e.g. a chemical process, which returns working fluid to a turbine of the plant
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04082—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration
    • H01M8/04089—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04014—Heat exchange using gaseous fluids; Heat exchange by combustion of reactants
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04007—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids related to heat exchange
    • H01M8/04029—Heat exchange using liquids
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/04—Auxiliary arrangements, e.g. for control of pressure or for circulation of fluids
    • H01M8/04082—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration
    • H01M8/04089—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants
    • H01M8/04119—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants with simultaneous supply or evacuation of electrolyte; Humidifying or dehumidifying
    • H01M8/04156—Arrangements for control of reactant parameters, e.g. pressure or concentration of gaseous reactants with simultaneous supply or evacuation of electrolyte; Humidifying or dehumidifying with product water removal
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30—Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50—Fuel cells
    • Y—GENERAL 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
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T50/00—Aeronautics or air transport
    • Y02T50/60—Efficient propulsion technologies, e.g. for aircraft

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Sustainable Development (AREA)
  • Sustainable Energy (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Fuel Cell (AREA)
  • Engine Equipment That Uses Special Cycles (AREA)
GB5061/76A 1975-02-12 1976-02-10 Pressurized fuel cell power plant Expired GB1537082A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/549,600 US3972731A (en) 1975-02-12 1975-02-12 Pressurized fuel cell power plant
US05/549,601 US4004947A (en) 1975-02-12 1975-02-12 Pressurized fuel cell power plant
US05/549,598 US3976506A (en) 1975-02-12 1975-02-12 Pressurized fuel cell power plant with air bypass
US05/549,597 US4001041A (en) 1975-02-12 1975-02-12 Pressurized fuel cell power plant

Publications (1)

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GB1537082A true GB1537082A (en) 1978-12-29

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JP (1) JPS5856231B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE2604981C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2301106A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1537082A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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EP1081783A3 (de) * 1999-09-02 2004-03-10 Ballard Power Systems AG Brennstoffzellenteilsystem
FR2904476A1 (fr) * 2006-07-26 2008-02-01 Renault Sas Systeme de pile a combustible avec reformeur
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EP0071967A3 (en) * 1981-08-03 1983-07-20 Hitachi, Ltd. Fuel cell power generation system and method of operating the same
US4696871A (en) * 1985-10-22 1987-09-29 Imperial Chemical Industries Plc Electricity production
EP1081783A3 (de) * 1999-09-02 2004-03-10 Ballard Power Systems AG Brennstoffzellenteilsystem
FR2904476A1 (fr) * 2006-07-26 2008-02-01 Renault Sas Systeme de pile a combustible avec reformeur
EP2787568A3 (de) * 2008-02-07 2015-01-14 Vaillant GmbH Hochtemperaturbrennstoffzellensystem mit Abgasrückführung
GB2498246A (en) * 2011-11-30 2013-07-10 Bosch Gmbh Robert Fuel cell system with afterburner for anode waste gas
GB2498246B (en) * 2011-11-30 2016-09-28 Bosch Gmbh Robert Fuel cell system

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FR2301106B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1981-05-29
JPS5856231B2 (ja) 1983-12-14
FR2301106A1 (fr) 1976-09-10
DE2604981C2 (de) 1985-01-03
DE2604981A1 (de) 1976-08-26
JPS51105551A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1976-09-18

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