EXPERIMENTAL CORRELATION OF A THERMAL/FLUID DYNAMIC/ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE MODEL OF A MULTIPLE-TUBE, VAPOR-ANODE AMTEC CELL

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 1999-O, Issue , 1999, Pages 375-384

  Hendricks, Terry J ^a   Huang, Chendong ^a   Giglio, Joseph C ^a  

^a Advanced Modular Power Systems Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CELLS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CYTOLOGY; EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATORS; SOLID ELECTROLYTES;

BETA ALUMINA; CELL MODEL; CELL PERFORMANCE; EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE; HIGH CURRENTS; MODEL PREDICTION; PERFORMANCE MODELING; SOLID ELECTROLYTE TUBES; TEST DATA; THERMAL-TO-ELECTRIC CONVERSION;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84877427748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE1999-1007     Document Type: Conference Paper

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