JP2005531904A - 氷点下温度での始動を向上させる停止方法 - Google Patents
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- スタックに配列された複数の燃料電池を含む燃料電池システムを停止させる方法であって、燃料電池を通して実質的に均一な水蒸気圧を維持しながら燃料電池を停止温度に冷却することを含み、それによって冷却中の燃料電池内の水の移動が低減されることを特徴とする方法。
- 前記停止温度は、約10℃に等しいかまたはそれより低いことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記停止温度は、約5℃に等しいかまたはそれより低いことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記停止温度は、約0℃に等しいかまたはそれより低いことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の維持ステップは、前記の冷却ステップ中にスタックの電池間の温度差を約3℃と同じかそれより小さく維持することを含むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の維持ステップは、前記の冷却ステップ中にスタックの電池間の温度差を約1℃と同じかそれより小さく維持することを含むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の維持ステップは、燃料電池システムの一部を断熱することを含むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の維持ステップは、実質的に均一な水蒸気圧を維持するように、前記の冷却ステップ中に燃料電池を通して空気を流すことを含むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の維持ステップは、実質的に均一な水蒸気圧を維持するように、前記の冷却ステップ中に燃料電池を通して冷却剤を流すことを含むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記複数の燃料電池は、二つの端部電池を含む一連の電池を含み、前記の維持ステップは、前記端部電池に熱を供給することを含み、それによって、前記蒸気圧が、実質的に均一に維持されることを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の熱を提供するステップは、前記端部電池と、それらの間に配置された電池との間の温度差を約3℃と同じかそれより小さく維持するのに十分な熱を提供することを含むことを特徴とする請求項10記載の方法。
- 前記の熱を提供するステップは、前記端部電池と、それらの間に配置された電池との間の温度差を約1℃と同じかそれより小さく維持するのに十分な熱を提供することを含むことを特徴とする請求項10記載の方法。
- 前記の冷却ステップは、約0.5〜1℃毎時の冷却速度で実行されることを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- 前記の冷却ステップは、少なくとも約7℃毎時の冷却速度で前記燃料電池を積極的に冷却することを含むことを特徴とする請求項1記載の方法。
- スタックに配列された複数の燃料電池を含む燃料電池システムを停止させる方法であって、
所定の水蒸気圧で燃料電池内に水を生成するように燃料電池システムを作動させ、
燃料電池を停止温度に冷却し、
前記の冷却ステップ中に燃料電池を通して実質的に均一な水蒸気圧を維持する、
ステップを含み、それによって冷却ステップ中の燃料電池内の水の移動が低減されることを特徴とする方法。
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