WO2008018229A1 - Système de pile à combustible - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a fuel cell system.
- a fuel cell system including a fuel cell that generates power by receiving a supply of a reaction gas (a fuel gas and an oxidizing gas) has been proposed and put into practical use.
- Impurities such as nitrogen and carbon monoxide accumulate over time in the fuel cell of the fuel cell system and in the circulation path of the fuel-off gas as power is generated.
- an exhaust valve is provided in the discharge flow path connected to the circulation flow path, and the exhaust valve is controlled to open and close, so that the gas in the circulation flow path is discharged at regular intervals.
- a technology to purge has been proposed.
- the fuel cell system is provided with a fuel supply channel for flowing fuel gas supplied from a fuel supply source such as a hydrogen tank to the fuel cell.
- a fuel supply source such as a hydrogen tank
- a mechanical variable regulator or the like can be used in the fuel supply channel.
- a technique has been proposed in which the supply pressure of the fuel gas from the fuel supply source is changed according to the operating state of the system by providing a variable gas supply device.
- an injector is employed as the variable gas supply device, and the purge amount (exhaust amount) from the exhaust valve is calculated based on the gas supply from the injector, and the calculated purge amount is set to a predetermined threshold (A technique for closing the exhaust valve when the target purge amount is exceeded (hereinafter referred to as “injector exhaust control”) has been proposed.
- injector exhaust control A technique for closing the exhaust valve when the target purge amount is exceeded (hereinafter referred to as “injector exhaust control”) has been proposed.
- injector exhaust control As shown in Fig. 9A and Fig. 9B, the exhaust amount increment corresponding to the gas supply from the injector at a certain time is calculated, and this exhaust amount increment is calculated as the purge amount until then.
- the total purge amount is calculated by adding to, and when this total purge amount exceeds the target purge amount, the exhaust valve is closed.
- the present invention has been made in view of such circumstances.
- a fuel cell system that includes a variable gas supply device and an exhaust valve, and closes the exhaust valve when the calculated exhaust amount exceeds a predetermined target exhaust amount.
- the purpose is to suppress exhaust errors.
- a first fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a supply channel for flowing fuel gas supplied from a fuel supply source to the fuel cell, A variable gas supply device that adjusts the gas state on the upstream side and supplies it to the downstream side, a discharge channel for flowing the fuel off-gas discharged from the fuel cell, and a gas in the discharge channel for discharging to the outside Exhaust valve and open the exhaust valve And a control means for closing the exhaust valve when the exhaust amount calculated during release exceeds a predetermined target exhaust amount, and the control means includes an exhaust amount calculated during release of the exhaust valve. When the amount exceeds the target displacement, the exhaust valve is closed simultaneously with the supply stop of the gas supply from the variable gas supply device.
- “powerful” configuration when the exhaust amount calculated while the exhaust valve is opened exceeds a predetermined target exhaust amount, the exhaust valve can be closed simultaneously with the supply stop of the gas supply. In other words, when the exhaust amount calculated while the exhaust valve is open exceeds the predetermined target exhaust amount, the exhaust valve can be continuously opened in consideration of the gas supply amount. Therefore, it is possible to suppress that the actual exhaust amount falls below the target exhaust amount due to the gas supply from the variable gas supply device (exhaust error).
- “Gas state” means a gas state represented by flow rate, pressure, temperature, molarity, etc., and particularly includes at least one of gas flow rate and gas pressure.
- the second fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a supply channel for flowing fuel gas supplied from a fuel supply source to the fuel cell, and a gas state upstream of the supply channel.
- a variable gas supply device that adjusts the flow rate and supplies it downstream, a discharge passage for flowing fuel off-gas discharged from the fuel cell, and an exhaust valve for discharging the gas in the discharge passage to the outside
- a fuel cell system comprising: control means for closing the exhaust valve when the exhaust amount calculated while the exhaust valve is open exceeds a predetermined target exhaust amount; and the control means is configured to open the exhaust valve while the exhaust valve is open.
- the exhaust valve can be closed after the required time has elapsed from the start of gas supply from the variable gas supply device. Therefore, if the actual exhaust amount exceeds the target exhaust amount when the exhaust valve is closed simultaneously with the supply stop of the gas supply from the variable gas supply device, the exhaust is preceded before the stop of the supply of the gas supply. The valve can be closed. As a result, it is possible to suppress the actual displacement from exceeding the target displacement (exhaust error).
- each of the fuel cell systems it is possible to employ a control means having an exhaust amount calculating means for calculating the exhaust amount from the exhaust valve based on the time integration of the change in the gas supply state from the variable gas supply device.
- the flow rate corresponding to the pressure change converted from the change in the downstream pressure of the variable gas supply device and the time integrated value of the gas correction supply flow rate to compensate for the decrease in the downstream pressure of the variable gas supply device are:
- an exhaust amount calculation means for calculating the exhaust amount from the exhaust valve.
- an injector can be employed as the variable gas supply device.
- An injector is an electromagnetic drive type that can adjust the gas state (gas flow rate or gas pressure) by driving the valve body directly at a predetermined drive cycle with electromagnetic drive force and separating it from the valve seat. Open / close valve.
- a predetermined control unit drives the valve body of the injector to control the fuel gas injection timing and injection time, whereby the flow rate and pressure of the fuel gas can be controlled. According to the present invention, it is possible to suppress an exhaust error in a fuel cell system that includes a variable gas supply device and an exhaust valve, and closes the exhaust valve when the calculated exhaust amount exceeds a predetermined target exhaust amount. It becomes.
- FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram of a fuel cell system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a control block diagram for explaining a control mode of the control unit of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart for explaining the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart for explaining a purge amount estimation step in the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 5A is a time chart (showing the opening / closing operation of the exhaust drain valve) for explaining the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 5B is a time chart (showing the amount of drainage from the exhaust drain valve) for explaining the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 5C is a time chart (showing the exhaust amount (purge amount) from the exhaust / drain valve) for explaining the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 5D is a timing chart for explaining the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in FIG. 1 (indicating a decrease in pressure on the downstream side of the injector due to the purge).
- Fig. 5E is a timing chart for explaining the operation method of the fuel cell system shown in Fig. 1 (indicating the feedback correction flow rate for capturing the drop in the pressure on the downstream side of the injector). .
- FIG. 6A is a time chart for illustrating purge control of the fuel cell system shown in FIG. 1 (showing the opening / closing operation of the indicator).
- FIG. 6B is a time chart for explaining the purge control of the fuel cell system shown in FIG. 1 (showing the calculated purge amount and the actual purge amount).
- FIG. 6C is a time chart for explaining the purge control of the fuel cell system shown in FIG. 1 (showing the opening / closing operation of the exhaust drain valve).
- FIG. 7 is a configuration diagram showing a modification of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 8A is a time chart (showing the opening / closing operation of the indicator) for explaining another example of the purge control of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 8B is a time chart (showing the calculated purge amount and the actual purge amount) for explaining another example of the purge control of the fuel cell system shown in FIG.
- FIG. 8C is a time chart for illustrating another example of the purge control of the fuel cell system shown in FIG. 1 (showing the opening / closing operation of the exhaust drain valve).
- FIG. 9A is a time chart (showing the opening / closing operation of the indicator) for explaining the purge control of the conventional fuel cell system.
- FIG. 9B is a time chart (showing the calculated purge amount and the actual purge amount) for explaining the purge control of the conventional fuel cell system.
- FIG. 9C is a time chart (showing the opening / closing operation of the exhaust drain valve) for explaining the purge control of the conventional fuel cell system.
- the fuel cell system 1 As shown in FIG. 1, the fuel cell system 1 according to the present embodiment generates electric power by receiving supply of reaction gas (oxidizing gas and fuel gas).
- a power system 6 for charging / discharging the system power
- a control unit 7 for overall control of the entire system are provided.
- the fuel cell 2 is composed of, for example, a solid polymer electrolyte type, and has a stack structure in which a large number of single cells are stacked.
- the unit cell of the fuel cell 2 has an air electrode on one surface of an electrolyte made of an ion exchange membrane, a fuel electrode on the other surface, and a pair of air electrodes and a fuel electrode sandwiched from both sides. It has a separator.
- the fuel gas is supplied to the fuel gas flow path of one separator, and the oxidizing gas is supplied to the oxidizing gas flow path of the other separator, and the fuel cell 2 generates electric power by this gas supply.
- the fuel cell 2 is provided with a current sensor 2 a that detects a current during power generation.
- the oxidizing gas piping system 3 has an air supply flow path 11 1 through which oxidizing gas supplied to the fuel cell 2 flows, and an exhaust flow path 12 through which oxidizing off gas discharged from the fuel cell 2 flows.
- the air supply flow path 11 is provided with a compressor 14 that takes in the oxidizing gas via the filter 13 and a humidifier 15 that humidifies the oxidation gas pumped by the compressor 14.
- Oxidized off-gas flowing through the exhaust flow path 1 2 passes through the back pressure regulating valve 16 and is used for moisture exchange in the humidifier 15, and is finally exhausted into the atmosphere outside the system as exhaust gas.
- the compressor 14 takes in oxidizing gas in the atmosphere by driving a motor (not shown).
- the fuel gas piping system 4 includes a hydrogen supply source 21, a hydrogen supply passage 2 2 through which hydrogen gas supplied from the hydrogen supply source 21 to the fuel cell 2 flows, and a hydrogen off-gas discharged from the fuel cell 2 ( The fuel off-gas) to return to the confluence A 1 of the hydrogen supply flow path 2 2, and the hydrogen off-gas in the circulation flow path 2 3 to the hydrogen supply flow path 2 2 W 200
- a hydrogen pump 24 that pumps to the exhaust gas
- an exhaust / drain channel 25 that is branched and connected to the circulation channel 23.
- the hydrogen supply source 21 corresponds to the fuel supply source in the present invention, and is composed of, for example, a high-pressure tank or a hydrogen storage alloy, and can store, for example, 35 MPa or 70 MPa of hydrogen gas. It is configured.
- a shut-off valve 26 described later When a shut-off valve 26 described later is opened, hydrogen gas flows out from the hydrogen supply source 21 to the hydrogen supply flow path 22.
- the hydrogen gas is finally depressurized to, for example, about 200 kPa by a regulator 27 and an injector 28, which will be described later, and supplied to the fuel cell 2.
- a reformer that generates hydrogen-rich reformed gas from a hydrocarbon-based fuel, a high-pressure gas tank that stores the reformed gas generated by the reformer in a high-pressure state, and a hydrogen supply source 21 from It may be configured.
- a tank having a hydrogen storage alloy can be used as the hydrogen supply source 21.
- the hydrogen supply flow path 2 2 includes a shutoff valve 26 that shuts off or allows the supply of hydrogen gas from the hydrogen supply source 21, a regulator 2 7 that adjusts the pressure of the hydrogen gas, and an injector 2 8. Is provided. Further, the pressure of the hydrogen gas in the hydrogen supply flow path 2 2 is detected downstream of the indicator 28 and upstream of the junction A 1 between the hydrogen supply flow path 2 2 and the circulation flow path 2 3. A pressure sensor 29 is provided. Further, on the upstream side of the injector 28, a pressure sensor and a temperature sensor (not shown) for detecting the pressure and temperature of the hydrogen gas in the hydrogen supply flow path 22 are provided. Information relating to the gas state (pressure, temperature) of the hydrogen gas detected by the pressure sensor 29 or the like is used for feedback control of the injector 28 described later.
- a mechanical pressure reducing valve for reducing the primary pressure is employed as the regulator 27.
- the mechanical pressure reducing valve has a structure in which a back pressure chamber and a pressure adjusting chamber are separated from each other by a diaphragm.
- a known configuration can be adopted in which the primary pressure is reduced to a predetermined pressure in the pressure adjusting chamber by the back pressure in the pressure chamber to obtain a secondary pressure.
- the upstream pressure of the injector 28 can be effectively reduced by arranging two regulators 27 on the upstream side of the injector 28.
- the degree of freedom in designing the mechanical structure of the injector 28 can be increased.
- the valve body of the injector 28 becomes difficult to move due to an increase in the differential pressure between the upstream pressure and the downstream pressure of the injector 28. Can be suppressed. Therefore, it is possible to widen the adjustable pressure range of the downstream pressure of the injector 28 and to suppress the decrease in the responsiveness of the injector 28.
- the regulator 27 adjusts the gas state (gas pressure) on the upstream side of the hydrogen supply flow path 22 and supplies it to the downstream side, and corresponds to the variable gas supply device in the present invention.
- the engineer 28 is an electromagnetically driven on-off valve that can adjust the gas flow rate and gas pressure by driving the valve body directly with a predetermined driving cycle with electromagnetic driving force and separating it from the valve seat It is.
- the injector 28 includes a valve seat having a spray hole for injecting gaseous fuel such as hydrogen gas, a nozzle body for supplying and guiding the gaseous fuel to the spray hole, and an axial direction ( And a valve body that is accommodated and held movably in the gas flow direction) and opens and closes the injection hole.
- the valve body of the injector 28 is driven by a solenoid that is an electromagnetic drive device, and the opening area of the injection hole is set in two or more stages by turning on and off the pulsed excitation current fed to the solenoid.
- Injector 2 8 is a valve (valve The body and valve seat) are directly opened and closed by electromagnetic drive force, and the drive cycle can be controlled to the high response region, so it has high responsiveness.
- the injector 28 should change at least one of the opening area (opening) and the opening time of the valve provided in the gas flow path of the injector 28 in order to supply the required gas flow rate downstream of the injector 28. Adjust the gas flow rate (or hydrogen molar concentration) supplied to the downstream side (fuel cell 2 side). The gas flow rate is adjusted by opening and closing the valve body of the injector 28, and the gas pressure supplied to the downstream of the injector 28 is reduced from the gas pressure upstream of the injector 28. (Pressure reducing valve, Regulator) In the present embodiment, the modulation amount (pressure reduction amount) of the upstream gas pressure of the injector 28 can be changed so as to match the required pressure within a predetermined pressure range according to the gas requirement. It can also be interpreted as a pressure valve. The generator 28 adjusts the gas state (gas flow rate, hydrogen molar concentration, gas pressure) on the upstream side of the hydrogen supply flow path 22 and supplies it to the downstream side.
- the variable gas supply device according to the present invention It corresponds to.
- an indicator 28 is arranged upstream of the junction A 1 between the hydrogen supply channel 22 and the circulation channel 23.
- the hydrogen gas supplied from each hydrogen supply source 21 is joined (hydrogen gas merger).
- the injector 28 is disposed downstream of the part A2).
- An exhaust / drain channel 25 is connected to the circulation channel 23 via a gas / liquid separator 30 and an exhaust / drain valve 31.
- the gas-liquid separator 30 collects moisture from the hydrogen off gas.
- the exhaust / drain valve 31 is operated according to a command from the control unit 7 so that moisture recovered by the gas-liquid separator 30 and hydrogen off-gas (fuel off-gas) including impurities in the circulation channel 23 Is discharged (purged) to the outside It is. Opening the exhaust / drain valve 31 reduces the concentration of impurities in the hydrogen off-gas in the circulation channel 23 and increases the concentration of hydrogen in the hydrogen off-gas that is circulated.
- the upstream pressure sensor 3 2 and the downstream pressure for detecting the hydrogen off-gas pressure are located at the upstream position (on the circulation flow path 2 3) and the downstream position (on the exhaust drainage flow path 25) of the exhaust drain valve 3 1, respectively. Sensor 33 is provided. Information relating to the pressure of the hydrogen off-gas detected by these pressure sensors is used for purge control described later.
- the circulation channel 23 is an embodiment of the discharge channel in the present invention
- the exhaust / drain valve 31 is an embodiment of the exhaust valve in the present invention.
- the hydrogen off-gas discharged through the exhaust / drain valve 31 and the exhaust / drain channel 25 is diluted by a diluter (not shown) and merges with the oxidizing off-gas in the exhaust channel 12.
- the hydrogen pump 24 circulates and supplies hydrogen gas in the circulation system to the fuel cell 2 by driving a motor (not shown).
- the hydrogen gas circulation system is composed of the downstream flow path at the confluence point A 1 of the hydrogen supply flow path 2 2, the fuel gas flow path formed in the separator of the fuel cell 2, and the circulation flow path 2 3. Will be.
- the refrigerant piping system 5 cools the refrigerant flow path 41 connected to the cooling flow path in the fuel cell 2, the cooling pump 4 2 provided in the cooling flow path 41, and the refrigerant discharged from the fuel cell 2.
- Rajeta 4 3 and The cooling pump 42 circulates and supplies the refrigerant in the refrigerant flow path 41 to the fuel cell 2 by driving a motor (not shown).
- the power system 6 includes a high-voltage DC / DC converter 61, a notch 62, a traction inverter 63, a traction motor 64, various auxiliary inverters not shown.
- High voltage DC CZD C converter 6 1 is a DC voltage converter that adjusts the DC voltage input from battery 6 2 and outputs it to traction inverter 6 3 side.
- Fuel cell 2 or traction motor 6 4) Adjust the DC voltage input from 4 and output it to the battery 62. Have. With these functions of the high-voltage DC / DC converter 61, charging / discharging of the battery 62 is realized. In addition, the output voltage of the fuel cell 2 is controlled by the high voltage DC ZDC converter 61.
- Traction impeller 6 3 converts a direct current into a three-phase alternating current and supplies it to traction motor 64.
- the traction motor 6 4 is, for example, a three-phase AC motor, and constitutes a main power source of a vehicle on which the fuel cell system 1 is mounted.
- the auxiliary inverter is an electric motor controller that controls the drive of each motor, and converts the direct current into three-phase alternating current and supplies it to each motor.
- the auxiliary inverter is, for example, a pulse width modulation type PWM inverter, which converts the DC voltage output from the fuel cell 2 or the battery 6 2 into a three-phase AC voltage in accordance with a control command from the control unit 7, and Controls the torque generated by the motor.
- PWM inverter pulse width modulation type PWM inverter
- the control unit 7 detects the amount of operation of an acceleration operation member (accelerator, etc.) provided in the vehicle, and controls information such as an acceleration request value (for example, a required power generation amount from a load device such as the traction motor 64). In response, it controls the operation of various devices in the system.
- the load device is an auxiliary device required to operate the fuel cell 2 (for example, each motor of the compressor 14, the hydrogen pump 2 4, the cooling pump 4 2), Generic term for power consumption devices including actuators used in various devices (transmissions, wheel control units, steering devices, suspension devices, etc.), passenger space air conditioners (air conditioners), lighting, audio, etc. It is a thing.
- the control unit 7 is configured by a computer system (not shown). Such a computer system comprises a CPU, ROM, RAM, HDD, input / output interface, display, etc., and is recorded in ROM.
- the CPU reads the various control programs that have been executed and executes the desired calculations to perform various processes and controls such as purge control, which will be described later.
- the control unit 7 controls the flow rate of hydrogen gas consumed by the fuel cell 2 (hereinafter referred to as “the flow rate of hydrogen gas” based on the generated current value of the fuel cell 2 detected by the current sensor 2a. (Referred to as “hydrogen consumption”) (fuel consumption calculation function: B 1).
- hydrogen consumption fuel consumption calculation function: B 1).
- the hydrogen consumption is calculated and updated for each calculation cycle of the control unit 7 using a specific calculation formula representing the relationship between the generated current value and the hydrogen consumption.
- control unit 7 calculates a target pressure value at a downstream position of the indicator 28 of the hydrogen gas supplied to the fuel cell 2 based on the generated current value of the fuel cell 2 (target pressure value calculation function: B 2) In addition, calculate the target purge amount (target discharge amount of hydrogen off-gas from the exhaust drain valve 31) (target purge amount calculation function: B3).
- target pressure value and the target purge amount are calculated for each calculation cycle of the control unit 7 using a specific map representing the relationship between the generated current value, the target pressure value, and the target purge amount.
- control unit 7 calculates the deviation between the calculated target pressure value and the pressure value (detected pressure value) at the downstream position of the injector 28 detected by the pressure sensor 29 (pressure difference calculation function: B 4). Then, the control unit 7 calculates a hydrogen gas flow rate (feedback correction flow rate) added to the hydrogen consumption to reduce the calculated deviation (correction flow rate calculation function: B 5). Further, the control unit 7 calculates the injection flow rate of the injector 28 by adding the hydrogen consumption amount and the feedback correction flow rate.
- injection flow rate calculation function B 6
- the control unit 7 calculates the injection time of the injector 28 based on the calculated injection flow rate and drive cycle, and outputs a control signal for realizing this injection time, thereby providing a gas for the injector 28.
- the flow of hydrogen gas supplied to the fuel cell 2 is controlled by controlling the injection time and gas injection timing. Adjust volume and pressure.
- the calculated information related to the injection flow rate of the injector 28 is used for purge control described later.
- control unit 7 controls the feedback of the injector 28 (the gas injection time and the gas injection of the injector 28 such that the detected pressure value at the downstream position of the injector 28 follows a predetermined target pressure value).
- the control unit 7 controls the opening and closing of the exhaust drain valve 31, moisture and hydrogen off-gas in the circulation channel 23 are discharged from the exhaust drain valve 31 to the outside.
- the control unit 7 calculates the total discharge amount (purge amount) of hydrogen off-gas from the exhaust drain valve 31 based on the change in the gas supply state from the indicator 28 (purge amount calculation function: B 7) Determines whether the calculated purge amount is equal to or greater than a predetermined target purge amount (purge amount deviation determination function: B 8). The control unit 7 then calculates the calculated purge amount Q as the target purge amount Q. If it is less, the exhaust drain valve 3 1 is opened, and if the calculated purge amount Q is greater than or equal to the target purge amount, the exhaust drain valve 31 is closed (purge control function: B 9).
- the control unit 7 When the purge control, the control unit 7, when the purge amount Q calculated at the gas supply partial supply start of the Injiwekuta 2 8 at a certain point in time is the target purge amount Q Q above, the supply of the gas supply amount The exhaust drain valve 31 is kept open until it is stopped, and the exhaust drain valve 31 is closed simultaneously with the supply stop of the gas supply. That is, the control unit 7 functions as a control unit in the present invention.
- the feedback flow of the injector 2 8 causes the circulation flow path 2 by opening the exhaust drain valve 3 1 in a state where the detected pressure value of the pressure sensor 2 9 at the downstream position of the injector 2 8 follows the target pressure value.
- the control unit 7 calculates a pressure drop due to such hydrogen off-gas discharge (purge), and based on the calculated pressure drop, the hydrogen off-gas discharge amount (pressure change) corresponding to the pressure drop is calculated.
- Correspondence Flow rate
- the flow rate corresponding to the pressure change is calculated using a specific arithmetic expression representing the relationship between the pressure drop caused by the purge and the hydrogen gas discharge amount corresponding to the pressure drop. is doing.
- the control unit 7 also calculates a feed pack correction flow rate (gas correction supply flow rate) to compensate for the pressure drop caused by the hydrogen off-gas discharge (purging) (correction flow rate calculation function: B 5), and this feedback correction Calculate the time integration value Q 2 from the start of the flow rate purge (corrected flow integration function: B 7 b).
- control unit 7 adds the flow rate corresponding to the pressure change and the time integrated value Q 2 from the start point of the purge of the feed pack correction flow rate, thereby total discharge of the hydrogen off-gas from the exhaust drain valve 31. Calculate the amount (Purge amount Q) (Purge amount calculation function: B 7). That is, the control unit 7 functions as an exhaust amount calculation unit in the present invention.
- the control unit 7 of the fuel cell system 1 calculates a current value during power generation of the fuel cell 2 using the current sensor 2a (current detection step: S 1).
- the control unit 7 calculates the hydrogen consumption in the fuel cell 2 based on the detected current value (hydrogen consumption calculation step: S 2), and the hydrogen gas indicator 2 8 supplied to the fuel cell 2.
- the target pressure value and target purge amount at the downstream position of the target are calculated (target value calculation step: S 3).
- the control unit 7 detects the pressure value on the downstream side of the injector 28 using the pressure sensor 29 (pressure value detection step: S 4).
- control unit 7 uses the hydrogen consumption to reduce the deviation between the target pressure value calculated in the target value calculation step S3 and the pressure value (detected pressure value) detected in the pressure value detection step S4. Calculate the hydrogen gas flow rate (feedback correction flow rate) to be added to (corrected flow rate calculation process:
- control unit 7 calculates the injection flow rate of the injector 28 by adding the hydrogen consumption amount and the feedback correction flow rate, and calculates the injection time of the injector 28 based on the injection flow rate and the driving cycle. Then, the control unit 7 outputs a control signal for realizing the injection time, thereby controlling the gas injection time and the gas injection timing of the injector 28, and the flow rate of the hydrogen gas supplied to the fuel cell 2 And adjusting the pressure (feedback control step: S 6).
- the control unit 7 determines the presence or absence of a purge start request while realizing the feed pack control step S 6 described above (purge request determination step: S 7).
- a liquid amount sensor (not shown) sends a purge start request signal to the control unit 7. It is designed to output.
- the control unit 7 maintains the exhaust drain valve 31 closed (purge valve closing step: S11).
- the control unit 7 receives the purge start request signal in the purge request determination step S7, determines that there is a purge start request, and if the gas injection from the injector 28 has already started, the control unit 7 Drainage Open valve 3 1 (purge valve opening process: S 8). As shown in FIG. 5A to FIG.
- the control unit 7 estimates the total amount of hydrogen off-gas discharged from the exhaust drain valve 31 (purge amount Q) simultaneously with the opening of the exhaust drain valve 31 (purge amount estimation step: S 9).
- purge amount estimation step S9 will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG. 4 and the time chart of FIG. 5D.
- the control unit 7 obtains the pressure drop ⁇ ⁇ (subtracting the current hydrogen pressure from the hydrogen reference pressure) on the downstream side of the injector 28 caused by the discharge of the hydrogen off-gas by opening the exhaust drain valve 31. Value: refer to FIG. 5D), the flow rate corresponding to the pressure change as the flow rate corresponding to the pressure drop ⁇ is calculated (the flow rate corresponding to the pressure change calculation step: S 20).
- the control unit 7 calculates a feedback correction flow rate to compensate for the pressure drop on the downstream side of the indicator 28 caused by the discharge of the hydrogen off-gas due to the opening of the exhaust drain valve 31. Calculate the time integration value Q 2 (see Fig. 5 E) from the correction flow purge start time (correction flow integration process: S 2 1).
- control unit 7 adds the flow rate corresponding to the pressure change and the time integrated value Q 2 of the feed pack correction flow rate from the start of the purge, thereby total discharge of hydrogen off-gas from the exhaust drain valve 31.
- the amount (purge amount Q) is calculated (purge amount calculation step: S 2 2).
- the controller 7 determines whether the estimated total hydrogen off-gas discharge amount (purge amount Q) is equal to or greater than the target purge amount Q 0 calculated in the target value calculation step S3. (Purge amount determination step: S 1 0). Then, when the estimated purge amount Q is less than the target purge amount Q 0 , the control unit 7 continues the purge amount estimation step S 9 and the purge amount determination step S 10 while continuing the estimation.
- the purge amount Q is the target purge amount Q. If this is the case, the exhaust / drain valve 3 1 is closed (purge valve closing step: S 1 1).
- the control unit 7 determines that the purge amount Q calculated at the start of gas supply from the indicator 28 at a certain point in time is the target purge, as shown in FIGS. 6A and 6C.
- the amount is Q 0 or more
- the exhaust / drain valve 31 is kept open until the supply of the gas supply is stopped, and the exhaust / drain valve 31 is closed simultaneously with the supply stop of the gas supply.
- the control unit 7 controls the exhaust / drain valve 31 in this way, so that the actual purge amount is the target purge amount Q, as shown in Fig. 6B. Excess gas volume increment AQ corresponding to the gas supply from the injector 28 (critical gas supply) can be exhausted.
- the purge amount calculated while the exhaust drain valve 31 is open exceeds the predetermined target purge amount
- the supply of the critical gas supply from the injector 28 is performed.
- the exhaust drain valve 3 1 can be closed simultaneously with the stop. In other words, when the purge amount calculated while the exhaust drain valve 31 is open exceeds the predetermined target purge amount, the exhaust drain valve 31 is opened in consideration of the critical gas supply from the injector 28. Can continue. Therefore, it is possible to suppress that the actual purge amount falls below the target purge amount due to the gas supply from the injector 28 (exhaust error).
- the example in which the circulation flow path 23 is provided in the hydrogen gas piping system 4 of the fuel cell system 1 has been shown.
- the exhaust drain valve 31 is closed at the same time as the supply of the critical gas supply from the injector 28 is stopped, as in the above embodiment.
- the purge amount calculated while the exhaust drain valve 31 is open exceeds the predetermined target purge amount, the exhaust gas is exhausted at the same time as the supply of the critical gas supply from the injector 28 is stopped.
- the opening / closing operation of the exhaust drain valve 31 can be controlled with higher accuracy.
- the controller 7 starts supplying the critical gas supply from the indicator 28, Calculate the required time At until the purge amount calculated by adding a part of the exhaust amount increment AQ corresponding to the critical gas supply amount to the purge amount so far reaches the target purge amount.
- the exhaust drain valve 31 can be closed after the required time ⁇ t has elapsed since the start of gas supply.
- ⁇ t is the local exhaust speed (exhaust per unit time) calculated from the exhaust amount increment AQ corresponding to the critical gas supply from the injector 28 and the time required until all the exhaust amount increment AQ is purged.
- the difference between the purge amount calculated before the exhaust amount increment AQ is added and the target purge amount Q 0 can be calculated.
- the control unit 7 controls the exhaust / drain valve 3 1 in this way, the actual purge amount becomes the target purge amount when the exhaust / drain valve 31 is closed at the same time as the supply of critical gas from the indicator 28 is stopped.
- the exhaust / drain valve 31 can be closed before the supply of critical gas is stopped. As a result, it is possible to suppress the actual purge amount from exceeding the target purge amount (exhaust error).
- the example in which the hydrogen pump 24 is provided in the circulation flow path 23 is shown, but an ejector may be employed instead of the hydrogen pump 24.
- an example in which the exhaust drain valve 31 for realizing both exhaust and drainage is provided in the circulation flow path 23 is shown.
- the water collected by the gas-liquid separator 30 is shown.
- a drain valve that discharges the gas to the outside, and the gas in the circulation channel 2 3 It is also possible to provide a separate exhaust valve and to control the drain valve and the exhaust valve separately by the control unit 7.
- the example in which the shutoff valve 26 and the regulator 27 are provided in the hydrogen supply flow path 22 is shown, but the injector 28 functions as a modulatable pressure valve.
- the shut-off valve 26 since it also functions as a shut-off valve that shuts off the supply of hydrogen gas, the shut-off valve 26 is not necessarily provided with the regulator 27. Therefore, when the injector 28 is used, the shut-off valve 26 and the regulator 27 can be omitted, so that the system can be reduced in size and cost.
- the hydrogen consumption amount, the target pressure value, and the target purge amount are set based on the generated current value of the fuel cell 2 has been described.
- the hydrogen consumption, target pressure value, and target purge amount are set according to the detected physical quantity. Good.
- the fuel cell 2 is in a stopped state, in an operating state at the time of startup, in the operating state immediately before entering the intermittent operation, in an operating state immediately after recovering from the intermittent operation, or in the normal operating state
- the control unit can determine whether there is an operating condition, and the hydrogen consumption can be set according to the operating condition.
- the fuel cell system according to the present invention can be mounted on a fuel cell vehicle as shown in the above embodiment, and can also be mounted on various mobile bodies (robots, ships, aircrafts, etc.) other than the fuel cell vehicle. It is. Further, the fuel cell system according to the present invention may be applied to a stationary power generation system used as a power generation facility for a building (house, building, etc.).
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