Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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ME 4230 - Fuel Cell Analysis, Design, and Development
Design of fuel cells using analytical tools, based on thermodynamic and electrochemistry.
Requisites: CHEM 1510 and ET 3200
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to calculate thermodynamic effects of the fuel cell system balance of plant.
- Students will be able to demonstrate proper fuel cell testing laboratory skills.
- Students will be able to determine optimal fuel cell systems for various power applications.
- Students will be able to identify key design aspects of the major types of fuel cells.
- Students will be able to predict fuel cell behavior (voltage, current, power, and impedance) using electrochemical and thermodynamic calculations.
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