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The role of hydrogen as a global energy source, its production by nuclear, fossil, and renewable energy sources; hydrogen handling and safety; transportation and storage methods, including high-pressure, cryogenic, metal hydrides, and chemical hydrides; the basic science and technology of fuel cells, including electrochemical processes and fuel cell thermodynamics; low- and high-temperature fuel cells; and applications such as portable electronics, automotive vehicles, distributed and back-up power, and space power.
Prerequisite: CHEM 102, MATH 285, and PHYS 212.
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By Ryan P. O'Hayre, Suk-Won Cha, Whitney Colella
Wiley, 3rd edition (2016)
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Two midterm exams will be administered
with Zoom proctoring
You
may bring and use one sheet of your own notes (“cheat
sheet”)
during the exam. The sheet may be double-sided.
Each
student will take the exam individually from their own location, using Canvas for the exam itself and Zoom (on asmartphone) for
proctoring.
1st exam
Oct. 9 (Thu), 3:30 PM ~ 4:50 PM, range of lecture 1 - 6
2nd exam
Nov. 20 (Thu), 3:30 PM ~ 4:50 PM, range of lecture 7 - 13
* This schedule also applies to online students.
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Team Forming by drawing lots in Oct. 7 (Tue)
(1) Due - noon, Nov. 4 (Tue)
(2) Elect team leader
(3) Team leaders should obtain consent for the term project topic and title, then email instructor for team registration
(4) Late registration will result in a demerit in the final team score.
Presentation submission due : untill the prior day noon of your presentation
15 min of presentation + 5 min of discussion
Dec. 4 (Thu), 3:30 PM ~ 4:50 PM ----- Team A, B, C, D
Dec. 9 (Tue), 3:30 PM ~ 4:50 PM ----- Team E, F, G, H
* This schedule also applies to online students.
* There will be no additional final exam.
Presentation topic should be related to the fuel cells or the hydrogen economy.
Design your own Fuel Cell
system for example;
(1) Field of its application
and engineering requirements
(2) Selection of Fuel, oxidizer
- background of selection and logistics
(3) Electro-chemical reaction
(4) Description of design and structure
(5) Characteristic features compared to other types of power generation or storage
(6) Expected benefit to use the selected system
(7) Conclusion
Team - A :
Team - B:
Team - C : Feasibility of Hydrogen Fuel Cells in Freight Rail.
The applications and feasibility of hydrogen fuel cells in freight rail transportation, especially considering possible new legislation that California was considering banning diesel locomotives within a decade.
Team - D :
Team - E :
Team - F :
Team - G :
Team - H : The liquification and transport of hydrogen.
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