LAB3/
FUEL CELL

<span>LAB3/</span><br> FUEL CELL

EKIPAMENDUA

Stack

  • UP TO 200 KW

    Anode Flow (control range):

    • up to 4000 Nl/min

     Cathode Flow (control range): 

    • up to 10000 Nl/min

    Gas temperature range: 

    • up to 95 ºC 

    Gas temperature range:

    • 0-5 bar

    Dew-point control range:

    • up to 90 ºC dew point

    Cooling system:

    • up to 320 LPM, 5 bar, 90ºC 

    Electronic load bank:

    • 275Kw / 1200V / 1000A

Fuel Cell System

  • UP TO 200 KW

    Anode Flow (control range):

    • up to 6400 Nl/min (35kg/h)

    Main Cooling system:

    • COOLING CAPACITY: 300 Kw
    • HEATING CAPACITY: 27 Kw
    • UP TO 450 LPM, 6 BAR, 105ºC

    Secondary cooling system:

    • COOLING CAPACITY: 20 Kw
    • HEATING CAPACITY: 9 Kw
    • UP TO 30 LPM, 6 BAR, 130ºC

    Cathode Flow (control range):

    • up to 20000 Nl/min (1500kg/h)

    Battery simulator: 

    • 2 channels 275Kw / 1200V / 1000A 

    Climatic chamber: 

    • 22m3 - 40-90ºC / 2K/ min (H/C) / HR 10-98%

OFFERED SERVICES for Stack

TEST TYPES

  • CELLS, MODULES AND BATTERY PACKS 

    • Humidity Sensitivity
    • Temperature Sensitivity
    • Pressure Sensitivity
    • Stoichiometry Sensitivity
    • Fuel and Oxidant Composition
    • Continuous Operation at Constant Load
    • Polarization Curve
    • Dead-End Operating Conditions

     

ADDED VALUE

    • Stack reliability in different operating conditions
    • Security
    • Efficiency through operation map
    • Benchmarking of different stacks
    • Pre-certifications
    • Assisting in developments

VALUE CHAIN

    • Stack manufacturers
    • Stack integrators

OFFERED SERVICES for Fuel Cell Systems

TEST TYPES

  • THERMODYNAMIC AND PERFORMANCE VALIDATION 

    • Thermodynamic characterization of fuel cell (Humidity, Lambdas, Temperature, Air pressure)
    • Mechanical validation tests on Balance of Plant components
    • Performance tests

    CALIBRATION TESTS 

    • Measurements to characterize the fuel cell at stationary points and calibrate models in a stationary manner Dynamic tests for fuel cell calibration
    • H2 fuel cell system integration (Fuel cell control unit, Power demand coordination…)
    • Integration of H2 fuel cell system and Powertrain Light & Heavy Duty (traction inverter, battery system,…)

    DURABILITY TESTS SERVICES 

    • Driving profile
    • Durability
    • Accelerated stress tests

ADDED VALUE

    • Development and validation of control strategies
    • Power electronics development and validation
    • System durability
    • Development and validation of system components
    • Full fuel cell system integration in the powertrain (with battery)

VALUE CHAIN

    • Stack manufacturers
    • Component manufacturers: mechanical, thermal, electrical and electronic
    • Stack integrators in applications

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