학술논문
Piston engine, R.I.P.?
Document Type
Article
Author
Source
Subject
*FUEL cells
*ENGINES
*INDUSTRIAL applications
*TECHNOLOGICAL innovations
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Language
ISSN
0041-5537
Abstract
Describes the development of fuel cell engine systems for automobiles. How fuel cells work; Background of fuel cell research; Challenges to fuel cell development; Role of fuel cell manufacturer Ballard Power Systems Inc., Burnaby, British Columbia; Competition for Ballard; Importance of battery-powered electric cars; Cost of fuel cells; Drawbacks; Question of using methanol or gasoline for fuel; Development of hybrid cars; More.