FUEL CELL EXPERT PACK FCP102

FCP102

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Field of use: general science and chemistry, FC engineering
Education grades: 7th – 12th, university/college, vocational training
Package suitable for a first level of engineering training on fuel cells and fuel cell systems with hands-on experimentation. The included ClearPak fuel cell delivers high current densities with a realistic thermal response. Water management inside the cell is clearly visible. Pack enables the control of fuel cell performances through the complete balance-of-plant system.

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KEY FEATURES:

– High performance, large fuel cell
– See-through fuel cell to observe water by-product of reaction
– Realistic flow field design. The fuel cell behaves like a real industrial FC.
– Sturdy design
– Take apart fuel cell and system that can be assembled by students
– Easy experiment setupRecommended for fuel cell general science, chemistry, electrochemistry, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and electric education/training courses.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

– Take apart forced flow fuel cell with serpentine flow field design
– Fuel cell core
– e-Load box with current and voltage measurement
– Rechargeable hydrogen canister (solid storage)
– programmable purge valve
– Air pump with variable flowmeter
– Torque screwdriver and flat wrench
– Cables and tubing
– 24V power supply
– Teaching material
– Robust suitcase packaging

EXPERIMENTS:

– Building a fuel cell and a fuel cell circuit
– Understanding the fuel cell system and how it is controlled
– Plotting characteristic curves at various operating conditions
– Understanding energy conversion and efficiency calculation
– Measuring the effect of catalyst loading
– Measuring and analyzing the effect of fuel cell core compression
– Understanding the effect of H2 purging on performances and fuel management
– Measuring the effect of air stoichiometry on FC behavior
– Observing the water production and evacuation in the flowfield
– Observing water liquid/vapor phase changing in the fuel cell and understanding dew point physics
– Controlling the fuel cell output in current and voltage
– Understanding fuel cell efficiency vs. system efficiency

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Fuel cell core 25cm² active area
Fuel cell power 7W / 15.5A at 0.4V
Max temperature 70°C (158°F)
H2 storage 10NL refillable
Air pump 0.2-1.2sL/min
Cables 50cm each
Torque screwdriver 0.8-2Nm
Electronic load 20A, 0-1.2V

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