Fuel cell systems and traditional technologies. Part I: Experimental CHP approach

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1278-1284

  Santangelo, Paolo E ^a   Tartarini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

CHP; Energy systems; Fuel cells; Fuel consumption; SOFC

Indexed keywords

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FUEL CONSUMPTION; POWER GENERATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ENERGY GENERATION; ENERGY SYSTEMS; THERMAL STORAGE;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 33846566753     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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