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PURPOSE: A multi fluid mixing ejector and a fuel cell system applied with the same, which reduces the costs and space limitation by mixing different kind of fluid are provided to freely control the flow rate and pressure of a fluid drive part and an intake part. CONSTITUTION: A multi fluid mixing ejector comprises a fluid driving part(120), a first suction part(150), a second suction part(160), a neck part(190) and a diffuser(195). The fluid driving part makes Q1 driver fluid flow between an outer pipe(140) and inner pipe(130) of a driving part. The first suction part inhales Q2 driver fluid between the inner pipes of a ring-shaped driving part. The neck part is formed in cyclic type between a shaft(180) and an external housing(170). The neck part mixes the Q1, Q2 and Q3, drive fluid which flow from the outlets of intake part of fluid driving part. The diffuser is extended with the neck part and improves the pressure of a driver fluid mixed in a neck part.
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PURPOSE: A molten carbonate fuel cell system connected with a carbonate refrigerant-generator and a heat pump is provided to efficiently utilize carbon dioxide with low ozone depletion index and global warming potential without combustibility and toxicity. CONSTITUTION: A molten carbonate fuel cell system connected with a carbonate refrigerant-generator and a heat pump comprises: a fuel cell(200) consisting of a fuel electrode(210), an air electrode(220), and electrolyte(230); a combustor(300) which is connected to the fuel electrode and generates the heat by burning exhaust gas containing carbon dioxide by the air; a water separator(400) which is connected to the combustor and separates water from wasted gas including the carbon dioxide; and a carbon dioxide separator which is connected to the water separator and separates carbon dioxide from waste gas.
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PURPOSE: A separator for high-temperature fuel cell is provided to improve stack function and efficiency of fuel cell system. CONSTITUTION: A separator for high temperature fuel cell comprises: a fuel electrode(10) as a electrode plate and air electrode(80); a pair of mask plates(20,70) which seals between a pair of electrodes; a current collectors(30,60) connecting the pair of electrodes; a corrugated plates(40,50) preventing mix fuel gas and air; and a support(90).
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PURPOSE: An external reforming type molten carbonate fuel cell system is provided to reduce an excess of air flow for removing heat generation of a stack by using the heat in a reforming reaction and to decrease power consumption of a fuel supply apparatus. CONSTITUTION: An external reforming type molten carbonate fuel cell system comprises a reforming gas supply device(20) for supplying reforming gas; a reforming reaction device(10) for performing reforming reaction by receiving the reforming gas from the reforming gas supply device; a fuel electrode/reforming catalyst for performing reforming reaction by receiving the reformed gas from the reforming reaction device; and a heat exchanger-I(40) for heating the fuel gas provided to the fuel electrode/reforming catalyst.
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A method for manufacturing a matrix of a molten carbonate fuel cell is provided to produce the matrix which forms a higher density structure while retaining porosity capable of containing a sufficient amount of electrolyte. A method for manufacturing a matrix of a molten carbonate fuel cell includes the steps of: mixing gamma-LiAlO2 nano-size particles, gamma-LiAlO2 macroparticles, and Al2O3 fiber with a solvent, and ball-milling the mixture for 48-72 hours to obtain a slurry; making the slurry into green sheets using a tape casting method; and drying the green sheets at 25-85 °C. When the slurry is tape-cast, a blade is moved at a speed of 10-40 cm/minute.
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A method for impregnating an electrode of a molten carbonate fuel cell with an electrolyte is provided to prevent a drop in height of a fuel cell stack caused by melting of an electrolyte upon driving of the stack, and to realize uniform impregnation of an electrode with an electrolyte. A method for impregnating an electrode of a molten carbonate fuel cell with an electrolyte comprises a step of impregnating a cathode(1) or anode(2) with a eutectic carbonate electrolyte(E) obtained by mixing lithium carbonate or potassium carbonate of sodium carbonate. The cathode is impregnated with the electrolyte by heat treatment at 520-535 deg.C in a gas atmosphere containing hydrogen and nitrogen in a ratio of 0:100 to 20:80.
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Disclosed is a molten carbonate fuel cell capable of preventing the leakage of a fuel gas due to deterioration of material by suppressing a high temperature generated at a hot section within a unit cell, thereby improving the reliability thereof. The present invention provides a molten carbonate fuel cell including a plurality of stacked unit cells 8 , and separator plates 3 interposed between the adjacent unit cells, the respective unit cells having porous fuel electrode plates 9 a and 9 b, air electrode plates 11 a and 11 b, and electrolyte plates 10 interposed between these electrode plates; wherein the separator plate 3 forming a body 1 of the unit cell 8 is provided with at a center thereof intake internal manifolds 12 a and 13 a arranged at regular intervals for taking in fuel gas R and oxidant gas O towards a center of the body, and at both sides thereof exhaust internal manifolds 12 b , 12 c , 13 b and 13 c for exhausting the reacted fuel gas R and the reacted oxidant gas O, as well as forming passages for the fuel gas R ad the oxidant gas O at both sides thereof.
Abstract:
본 발명은 고온형 연료전지인 용융탄산염 연료전지스택과 고체산화물 연료전지스택을 연계 구성하여 스택 전체의 연료 이용률을 증가시키고, 각 스택에 공통 연결된 부하인버터/전력 제어기를 이용하여 전체연료전지 발전시스템의 효율성을 증가시키는 연료전지 발전시스템에 관한 것이다. 본 발명은 용융탄산염 연료전지스택(105)과 고체산화물 연료전지스택(107)의 사이에 연료극/공기극 히터(106)가 연결되며, 상기 용융탄산염 연료전지스택(105)과 고체산화물 연료전지스택(107)의 부하와 연료극/공기극 히터(106)의 전력을 조절하도록 부하인버터/전력 제어기(108)가 구비되어, 상기 용융탄산염 연료전지스택(105)에서 미 반응된 가스와 공기를 상기 고체산화물 연료전지스택(107)의 공급연료로 사용되는 한편, 상기 고체산화물 연료전시스택(107)에서 배출되는 공기량 또는 폐열원량이 재순환조절수단을 통해 조절되도록 구성되어, 부가적인 공급 열량을 줄이고 연료 이용률을 증가시킴으로 연료전지 발전시스템 전체의 효율을 증가시키며, 또한 연료전지 시스템이 상용화될 경우 스택의 운전방식에 있어서 초기 기동 및 부하 변동에 따른 스택의 � ��용률 변화를 해결할 수 있으며, 연계형 연료전지 시스템의 사용으로 환경오염을 크게 줄일 수 있다.
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PURPOSE: Provided is a fused carbonate type fuel cell which controls a high temperature generated from unit cell, prevents the leakage of fuel cell due to degradation of raw material, and thus shows high reliability. CONSTITUTION: The fuel cell comprising plurality of unit cell(8) laminated with each other(wherein, the unit cell comprising an electrolyte plate(10), electrode plate for porous fuel poles and air poles(9a,9b,11a,11b), and a separator(3)), is characterized in that internal input manifolds(12a,13a) are positioned at the separator(3) in body(1) of the unit cell(8) so that fuel gas(R) and oxidant gas(O) are introduced into the center of the separator(3); channels for fuel gas(R) and oxidant gas(O) are positioned at both sides of the separator(3); and also, internal output manifolds(12b,12c,13b,13c) are positioned at both sides of the separator(3) so that reacted fuel gas(R) and oxidant gas(O) are vented.
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본 발명은 화력발전 시스템과 용융 탄산염 연료전지발전 시스템을 연계한 복합발전 시스템에 관한 것이다. 본 발명은 화력발전 플랜트에서 배출되는 배기가스로부터 이산화탄소를 포집하기 위한 이산화탄소 포집장치를 포함하는 화력발전 시스템과; 포집된 이산화탄소가 공급되는 공기극을 구비한 연료전지 스택을 포함하고, 탄화수소 발생장치에서 발생한 탄화수소를 연료전지 스택의 연료극으로 공급하는 용융 탄산염 연료전지발전 시스템을 포함한다. 또한, 공기극에서는 산소와 이산화탄소가 반응하여 탄산염 이온이 만들어짐으로써, 연료전지 발전과 이산화탄소 저감이 동시에 이루어진다. 이와 같은 본 발명에 의하면, 화력 발전소의 배기가스로부터 포집된 이산화탄소를 용융 탄산염 연료전지 연료전지의 공기극에 공급하여 연료전지 발전과 이산화탄소 저감을 동시에 수행할 수 있는 효과가 있다.