Reliability analysis and initial requirements for FC systems and stacks

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-54

  Astrom K ^a   Fontell, E ^a   Virtanen, S ^b  

^a Wartsila Corporation   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fault tree analysis; Reliability analysis; SOFC system; Stack reliability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

CRITICAL FAILURE PREDICTABILITY; OPERATING STRATEGY; STACK RELIABILITY;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 34548227316     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2006.11.085     Document Type: Article

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