Operation and control of direct reforming fuel cell power plant

2000 IEEE Power Engineering Society, Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 523-527

  Lukas, M D ^a   Lee, K Y ^a   Ghezel Ayagh, H ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b FUELCELL ENERGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

balance of plant; control; efficiency; fuel cell; load maneuvering; operation

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; CONTROL; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FUEL CELLS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; WASTE HEAT;

BALANCE OF PLANT; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; FUEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; INTELLIGENT CONTROLLERS; OPERATION; OPERATION AND CONTROL; OPERATIONAL CONSTRAINTS; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES;

FUEL CELL POWER PLANTS;

EID: 84954420283     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PESW.2000.850018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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