Science applications international corporation under contract no. Suppliers may also incorporate lubricants or lowfriction coatings. Fuel cell technology and applications volume 1, fundamentals and survey of systems, provides the necessary background information on fuel cells, including the. Surrogate model for proton exchange membrane fuel cell pemfc. Manufacturing processes of solid oxide fuel cell components. This edition includes calculation examples for fuel cells for the wide variety of possible applications. Fuel cell handbook seventh edition netl department of energy. The films are thin and good gasresistance, but with relatively high cost. Fuel cell engines provides a comprehensive and detailed introduction to the fundamental principles of fuel cell science so that a readerwhether professional or studentcan gain a timeless understanding of the fundamentals that will remain relevant and useful even as the specific applications, materials, and designs change.
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