| Presentation | 2003/1/10 Performance of Direct Methanol Fuel Cell System for the yacht to sail across the Pacific Ocean Tsutomu WATANABE, Ryoichi OKUYAMA, Eiichi NOMURA, |
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| Abstract(in English) | Direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) system for marine adventurer, Mr. Ken-ichi Horie's yacht which sailed across the Pacific Ocean, was developed. DMFC is promising candidates for compact power source, because they do not require any fuel processing equipment and can be operated at low temperature. Original "self-breathing " type DMFC was developed to increase the reliability of the DMFC system. In July. 2002, Mr. Ken-ichi Horie succeeded in solo-sailed across the Pacific Ocean by the MALT's Mermaid III which equiped with this DMFC system. Yuasa DMFC system was able to supply all electricity under the voyage. |
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| Keyword(in English) | DMFC / Direct Methanol Fuel Cell / Fuel cell / Methanol |
| Paper # | EE2002-58,CPM2002-134 |
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| Committee | EE |
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| Conference Date | 2003/1/10(1days) |
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| Registration To | Energy Engineering in Electronics and Communications (EE) |
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| Language | JPN |
| Title (in Japanese) | (See Japanese page) |
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| Title (in English) | Performance of Direct Methanol Fuel Cell System for the yacht to sail across the Pacific Ocean |
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| Keyword(1) | DMFC |
| Keyword(2) | Direct Methanol Fuel Cell |
| Keyword(3) | Fuel cell |
| Keyword(4) | Methanol |
| 1st Author's Name | Tsutomu WATANABE |
| 1st Author's Affiliation | YUASA Corporation() |
| 2nd Author's Name | Ryoichi OKUYAMA |
| 2nd Author's Affiliation | YUASA Corporation |
| 3rd Author's Name | Eiichi NOMURA |
| 3rd Author's Affiliation | YUASA Corporation |
| Date | 2003/1/10 |
| Paper # | EE2002-58,CPM2002-134 |
| Volume (vol) | vol.102 |
| Number (no) | 567 |
| Page | pp.pp.- |
| #Pages | 5 |
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