FUEL CELLS AND PROSPECTS FOR THEIR USE IN RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION

The principles of the direct conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy are examined. Different types of fuel cells are described and existing power plants and power plants with fuel cells are compared. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Trans. of mono. Toplivnye Elementy i Perspektivy Primeneniya ikh na Zheleznodorozhnom Transporte, Moscow, 1971, by Marcelle R. Blau.
• Corporate Authors:

  Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

  220 7th Street, NE
  Charlottesville, VA  United States  22901
• Authors:
  • Anisimov, V M
• Publication Date: 1972-7-13

Media Info

• Pagination: 75 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Chemical reactions; Design; Electric power supply; Electrodes; Electrolytic cells; Feasibility analysis; Fuel cells; Horsepower; Railroads; Reliability; Shape; Translations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Configuration
• Geographic Terms: Former Soviet Union
• Old TRIS Terms: Motive power
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00040617
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FSTC-HT-23-960-72
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 9 1973 12:00AM