Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells
Credits: 4 PDH
PDH Course Description:
Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) are in the class of high-temperature fuel cells. Developed in the mid 1960s, various improvements have been made in fabrication methods, performance and endurance.Topics:
- Cell Components
- Effects of Temperature on Cell Performance
- Effects of Reactant Gas Composition and Utilization
- Effects of Current Density
- Effects of Cell Life
- Internal Reforming
- Summary of Equations for MCFC
- Anode
- Cathode
- Electrolyte
- Electrolyte Matrix
- Electrolyte Structure
- Electrolyte Migration
- Bipolar Plate
- Coal Gas Trace Species
To take this course:
1.) Enroll in Course: Click below to enroll:
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3.) Test: Once you've thoroughly read the course materials, please click below to take the final examination.
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4.) Certificate: A passing grade of 70% or higher on the exam, is required to receive the certificate of completion for this PDH course.
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Intended Audience: electrical, mechanical, civil, energy, chemical, environmental, construction, and industrial engineers.
Publication Source: US Dept. of Energy
Harlan Bengtson PhD, PE