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Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Sources
Transportation building 114
T.R. 14:00 ~ 15:20
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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Recommended Textbook
By Andrew Dicks, David James
Wiley, 3rd edition (2018)
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 Homework grading policy
All homework must be done by handwriting, and only the readable portions will be evaluated.
Each homework must be submitted to the Assignments section of the Canvas system.
Late submissions will be graded as follows:
90% if one week late, 50% if two weeks late, and 0% if more than two weeks late.
NPRE-470 HW #1 - Due Jan. 29, 2:00 PM
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The midterm exams will be conducted on the Canvas system using Zoom proctoring.
You may use your own cheat sheet (one sheet only) and must work in your own space (no discussions or Googling allowed), with both Canvas and Zoom active.
1st exam 2:00 PM ~ 3:20 PM, Mar. 12 (Thu), range of lecture 1 - 6
2nd exam 2:00 PM ~ 3:20 PM, Apr. 23 (Thu), range of lecture 7 - 13
* This schedule also applies to online students.
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Teams and team members will be assigned by random draw in Mar. 3 (Tue)
(1) Due - noon, March. 24 (Tue)
(2) Elect team leader
(3) Team leaders should obtain consent for the term project title, then email the 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
Apr. 28 (Tue), 2:00 PM ~ 3:20 PM ----- Team A, B, C, D
Apr. 30 (Thu), 2:00 PM ~ 3:20 PM ----- Team E, F, G, H
7:00 PM ~ 7:20 PM ----- Online team
May. 05 (Tue), 2:00 PM ~ 3:20 PM ----- Team I, J, K, L
* There will be no additional final exam.
Presentation topic should be related to fuel cells and/or the hydrogen economy.
Example; Design your own Fuel Cell
system ;
(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
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