Class FuelCell

java.lang.Object

neqsim.util.NamedBaseClass

neqsim.process.SimulationBaseClass

neqsim.process.equipment.ProcessEquipmentBaseClass

neqsim.process.equipment.TwoPortEquipment

neqsim.process.equipment.powergeneration.FuelCell

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Runnable, ProcessEquipmentInterface, TwoPortInterface, SimulationInterface, NamedInterface

public class FuelCell
extends TwoPortEquipment

FuelCell class representing a simple hydrogen fuel cell.

Author:

OpenAI

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private double	efficiency
private double	heatLoss
(package private) static org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger	logger	Logger object for class.
private StreamInterface	oxidantStream
private double	power
private static final long	serialVersionUID	Serialization version UID.

Fields inherited from class TwoPortEquipment

inStream, outStream

Fields inherited from class ProcessEquipmentBaseClass

conditionAnalysisMessage, energyStream, hasController, isSolved, properties, report

Fields inherited from class SimulationBaseClass

calcIdentifier, calculateSteadyState, time

Fields inherited from class NamedBaseClass

name

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
FuelCell()	Constructor for FuelCell.
FuelCell(String name)	Constructor for FuelCell.
FuelCell(String name, StreamInterface fuelStream, StreamInterface oxidantStream)	Constructor for FuelCell.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
double	getEfficiency()	Getter for the field efficiency.
double	getHeatLoss()	Getter for the field heatLoss.
StreamInterface	getOxidantStream()	Getter for the field oxidantStream.
double	getPower()	Getter for the field power.
void	run(UUID id)	In this method all thermodynamic and unit operations will be calculated in a steady state calculation.
void	setEfficiency(double efficiency)	Setter for the field efficiency.
void	setOxidantStream(StreamInterface stream)	Setter for the field oxidantStream.

Methods inherited from class TwoPortEquipment

getInletPressure, getInletStream, getInletTemperature, getMassBalance, getOutletPressure, getOutletStream, getOutletTemperature, setInletPressure, setInletStream, setInletTemperature, setOutletPressure, setOutletStream, setOutletTemperature, toJson, toJson, validateSetup

Methods inherited from class ProcessEquipmentBaseClass

copy, displayResult, equals, getConditionAnalysisMessage, getController, getEnergyStream, getEntropyProduction, getExergyChange, getMassBalance, getMechanicalDesign, getMinimumFlow, getPressure, getPressure, getProperty, getReport_json, getResultTable, getSpecification, getTemperature, getTemperature, getThermoSystem, hashCode, initMechanicalDesign, isActive, isActive, isSetEnergyStream, reportResults, run_step, runConditionAnalysis, setController, setEnergyStream, setEnergyStream, setFlowValveController, setMinimumFlow, setPressure, setRegulatorOutSignal, setSpecification, setTemperature, solved

Methods inherited from class SimulationBaseClass

getCalculateSteadyState, getCalculationIdentifier, getTime, increaseTime, isRunInSteps, setCalculateSteadyState, setCalculationIdentifier, setRunInSteps, setTime

Methods inherited from class NamedBaseClass

getName, getTagName, setName, setTagName

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface NamedInterface

getName, getTagName, setName, setTagName

Methods inherited from interface ProcessEquipmentInterface

getCapacityDuty, getCapacityMax, getExergyChange, getFluid, getRestCapacity, needRecalculation

Methods inherited from interface SimulationInterface

getCalculateSteadyState, getCalculationIdentifier, getTime, increaseTime, isRunInSteps, run, run_step, runTransient, runTransient, setCalculateSteadyState, setCalculationIdentifier, setRunInSteps, setTime

Methods inherited from interface TwoPortInterface

getInStream, getOutStream

Field Details

serialVersionUID

private static final long serialVersionUID

Serialization version UID.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

logger

static org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger logger

Logger object for class.

oxidantStream

private StreamInterface oxidantStream

efficiency

private double efficiency

power

private double power

heatLoss

private double heatLoss

Constructor Details

FuelCell

public FuelCell()

Constructor for FuelCell.

FuelCell

public FuelCell(String name)

Constructor for FuelCell.

Parameters:

name - name of unit operation

FuelCell

public FuelCell(String name,
 StreamInterface fuelStream,
 StreamInterface oxidantStream)

Constructor for FuelCell.

Parameters:

name - name of unit operation

fuelStream - inlet fuel stream

oxidantStream - inlet oxidant stream

Method Details

setOxidantStream

public void setOxidantStream(StreamInterface stream)

Setter for the field oxidantStream.

Parameters:

stream - oxidant stream

getOxidantStream

public StreamInterface getOxidantStream()

Getter for the field oxidantStream.

Returns:

oxidant stream

setEfficiency

public void setEfficiency(double efficiency)

Setter for the field efficiency.

Parameters:

efficiency - electrical efficiency of the cell

getEfficiency

public double getEfficiency()

Getter for the field efficiency.

Returns:

efficiency of the cell

getPower

public double getPower()

Getter for the field power.

Returns:

electrical power produced [W]

getHeatLoss

public double getHeatLoss()

Getter for the field heatLoss.

Returns:

heat lost from the cell [W]

run

public void run(UUID id)

In this method all thermodynamic and unit operations will be calculated in a steady state calculation.

Parameters:

id - UUID