H01M8/04664

Method for controlling fuel cell vehicles and fuel cell vehicles

Provided is a method for controlling a fuel cell vehicle capable of informing a user outside of the vehicle of the possibility that the fuel stops power generation and external power-feeding stops, whereby problems due to unexpected stopping of power feeding can be avoided. In a method for controlling a fuel cell vehicle 100 including an external power-feeding device 50, when it is determined that a state of a fuel cell exceeds a limiting point where deterioration of the fuel cell 20 or a failure of a driving device to supply fuel to the fuel cell 20 occurs during external power feeding, warning is issued to outside of the vehicle 10 before the fuel cell 20 stops power generation.

Method for controlling fuel cell vehicles and fuel cell vehicles

Provided is a method for controlling a fuel cell vehicle capable of informing a user outside of the vehicle of the possibility that the fuel stops power generation and external power-feeding stops, whereby problems due to unexpected stopping of power feeding can be avoided. In a method for controlling a fuel cell vehicle 100 including an external power-feeding device 50, when it is determined that a state of a fuel cell exceeds a limiting point where deterioration of the fuel cell 20 or a failure of a driving device to supply fuel to the fuel cell 20 occurs during external power feeding, warning is issued to outside of the vehicle 10 before the fuel cell 20 stops power generation.

FUEL CELL SYSTEM WITHOUT HIGH PRESSURE LINE OF HYDROGEN SUPPLYING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF

a fuel cell system without a high pressure line of a hydrogen supplying system, including a gas charging line formed between a gas charging station and a high pressure vessel charged with gas by the gas charging station, and a gas supplying line formed between the high pressure vessel and a stack, includes: a regulator provided in the gas supplying line; a solenoid valve provided in the gas supplying line between the regulator and the high pressure vessel; and a check valve provided in a bypass line connecting one point of the gas supplying line between the regulator and the solenoid valve and one point of the gas charging line.

Fuel cell cooling system and control method of the same

A fuel cell cooling system and a control method are provided. The fuel cell cooling system includes a fuel cell module having a fuel cell stack and a first cooling water line through which primary cooling water undergoing heat exchange with the fuel cell stack to adjust a temperature of the fuel cell stack circulates. A cooling module includes a second cooling water line through which secondary cooling water circulates and a cooling tower is configured to adjust a temperature of the secondary cooling water. A heat exchanger is connected between the first cooling water line of the fuel cell module and the second cooling water line of the cooling module for heat exchange. A controller configured to operate the fuel cell module and the cooling module.

UNITIZED REGENERATIVE FUEL CELL SYSTEM FOR TUNNEL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
20230037065 · 2023-02-02 ·

Disclosed is a unitized regenerative fuel cell system, comprised of a unitized regenerative fuel cell able to operate in a fuel cell mode for electric power generation and in a water electrolysis mode for hydrogen and oxygen production, and a plurality of fire-detecting sensors for detecting fire in each zone of a tunnel, and configured to supply oxygen to zones wherein fire has not occurred if occurrence of fire has been detected in a tunnel, and a method for controlling the same.

UNITIZED REGENERATIVE FUEL CELL SYSTEM FOR TUNNEL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
20230037065 · 2023-02-02 ·

Disclosed is a unitized regenerative fuel cell system, comprised of a unitized regenerative fuel cell able to operate in a fuel cell mode for electric power generation and in a water electrolysis mode for hydrogen and oxygen production, and a plurality of fire-detecting sensors for detecting fire in each zone of a tunnel, and configured to supply oxygen to zones wherein fire has not occurred if occurrence of fire has been detected in a tunnel, and a method for controlling the same.

Method and apparatus for multi-stage fault diagnosis of fuel cell systems

A hierarchical fault classification method for a fuel cell system, a multi-stage fault diagnosis method therefor, and a fault diagnosis device therefor are disclosed. The fuel cell system is divided into a subsystem, a component, and an element step by step. The multi-stage fault diagnosis method includes detecting a subsystem, a fault of which occurs, in the fuel cell system composed of a plurality of subsystems and detecting an upper-level component, which causes the fault, among upper-level components included in the subsystem, the fault of which occurs, using measurement data and a control signal.

System and method for determining hydrogen supply failure of fuel cell

Disclosed is a system for determining a hydrogen supply failure of a fuel cell, the system including: a fuel cell, a plurality of hydrogen tanks having hydrogen, a hydrogen supply line connected to the hydrogen tanks and supplying hydrogen from the hydrogen tanks to the fuel cell, a plurality of tank valves mounted on the hydrogen tanks, respectively, and discharging hydrogen in the hydrogen tanks to the hydrogen supply line when opening, a pressure sensor sensing pressure in the hydrogen supply line, and a determiner determining poor opening of the hydrogen tanks on the basis of pressure information sensed by the pressure sensor.

FUEL CELL SYSTEM AND FLYING OBJECT INCLUDING THE FUEL CELL SYSTEM
20220352532 · 2022-11-03 ·

To provide a fuel cell system capable of discharging a fuel gas in an emergency while suppressing complication and an increase in cost of the system. The fuel cell system includes a fuel cell, a fuel gas tank, a fuel gas supply channel, a fuel gas supply unit, a main stop valve that controls opening and closing of the fuel gas tank, a fuel gas discharge channel, an exhaust drain valve that controls discharge of the fuel gas discharged from the fuel cell to an outside of the system, and a control unit. The control unit controls the exhaust drain valve, the fuel gas supply unit, and the main stop valve to open so as to discharge the fuel gas from the fuel gas tank when receiving an emission command of the fuel gas.

FUEL CELL STACK INSULATION MONITORING SYSTEM
20220344686 · 2022-10-27 ·

The present application provides a stack module fault monitoring system, comprising an insulation resistance tester; a stack module, which consists of m groups of stack strings; m electronic switch groups, wherein each electronic switch group comprises a first switch and a second switch; one end of the first switch is connected with positive electrodes of one group of stack strings, and the other end of the first switch is connected with a positive electrode end of the insulation resistance tester; one end of the second switch is connected with negative electrodes of the group of stack strings, and the other end of the second switch is connected with a negative electrode end of the insulation resistance tester; a control end of a switch in the electronic switch group is connected with a controller, and the switch in the electronic switch group is controlled to be on and off by the controller; the insulation resistance tester tests the insulation resistance of each group of stack strings in sequence and sends the insulation resistance to the controller; the controller determines whether the group of stack strings has then insulation fault or not according to the insulation resistance, so as to realize online monitoring on whether each group of stack strings has the insulation fault or not, and quickly position the stack string with the insulation fault in the stack module.