modelMassFlow2thOrderDynamics

PEMElectrolyzer mass flow as modeled by Espinosa, 2018 with 2th order dynamics

Extends from TransiEnt.Producer.Gas.Electrolyzer.Base.Physics.MassFlow.PartialMassFlow (partial model for PEM electrolyzer mass flow model).

Information

1. Purpose of model

This is a model to calculate mass flows in typical electrolyzers with first order dynamics.

2. Level of detail, physical effects considered, and physical insight

(Purely technical component without physical modeling.)

3. Limits of validity

(Purely technical component without physical modeling.)

4. Interfaces

(no remarks)

5. Nomenclature

(no elements)

6. Governing Equations

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7. Remarks for Usage

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8. Validation

(no validation or testing necessary)

9. References

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10. Version History

Model Created by Jan Westphal (j.westphal@tuhh.de) based on the MassFlow0thOrder model in Oct 2019

Parameters

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.MolarMassmolar_mass_H22.016e-3Molar mass of hydrogen gas
Integern_cellsnumber of cells in series
SI.Efficiencyeta_F1Faraday's efficiency, relating real H2 flow rate and theoretical
Realomega_n17Sets the natural frequency of the electrolyser
Realzeta0.7Set the damping ratio of the electrolyser

Components

TypeNameDefaultDescription
SI.MassFlowRatem_flow_H2 (from PartialMassFlow)mass flow rate of H2 gas
SI.MolarFlowRaten_flow_H2O (from PartialMassFlow)Molar consummation rate of water
SI.MolarFlowRaten_flow_H2 (from PartialMassFlow)Molar production rate of Hydrogen gas
SI.MolarFlowRaten_flow_O2 (from PartialMassFlow)Molar production rate of Oxygen gas
SI.Currenti_el_stackcurrent across the electrolyzer stack