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Gas storage assembly applied to carbon dioxide energy storage system and carbon dioxide energy storage system

The invention relates to a gas storage assembly applied to a carbon dioxide energy storage system and the carbon dioxide energy storage system, and relates to the technical field of carbon dioxide energy storage. The gas storage assembly comprises a gas storage, a gas distribution pipe and a connecting pipe, the carbon dioxide energy storage system further comprises an energy storage assembly, an energy storage container and an energy release assembly which are connected in sequence. The gas distribution pipe is provided with a plurality of gas ports communicated with a gas storage space of the gas storage; the first end of the connecting pipe is connected with the gas distribution pipe, and the second end of the connecting pipe is communicated with at least one of the energy storage assembly and the energy release assembly directly or through a pipeline structure; the distance between the connecting position of the air distribution pipe and the connecting pipe and one end of the air distribution pipe is 40-60% of the length of the air distribution pipe. According to the gas storage assembly provided by the invention, the balance of the gas inlet flow or the gas outlet flow in different areas of the gas storage space of the gas storage can be improved, the engineering design and debugging difficulty of the gas storage assembly is reduced, and the operation cost is reduced.
Owner:EXA ENERGY TECH (SHENZHEN) CO LTD

Carbon capture and energy storage and thermal power generation coupled energy comprehensive utilization system

The invention discloses a carbon capture and energy storage and thermal power generation coupled energy comprehensive utilization system, which comprises a thermal power generation system, an energy storage system and a carbon capture system, and is characterized in that a compression energy storage unit of the energy storage system is coupled to a feed water heat regeneration unit of the thermal power generation system; an expansion energy release unit of the energy storage system is coupled to a steam turbine generator set of the thermal power generation system, and a steam-water cycle working medium in the thermal power generation system serves as a heat storage and cold storage medium of the carbon dioxide energy storage system. The carbon capture system is coupled between the thermal power generation system and the carbon dioxide energy storage system, captures carbon dioxide gas in the flue gas, inputs the carbon dioxide gas into the carbon dioxide energy storage system to serve as a circulating working medium, and heats the circulating working medium in the expansion energy release unit through waste heat of the flue gas. According to the scheme, the operation efficiency of the thermal power generation system and the operation efficiency of the carbon dioxide energy storage system can be improved, the overall energy utilization efficiency of the system can be improved, and meanwhile the emission amount of gas pollutants is reduced.
Owner:EXA ENERGY TECH (SHENZHEN) CO LTD

Liquid Hydrogen Feed System for Fuel Cell Powered Aircraft

An aircraft comprises a fuselage; wings; engines connected to the wings; a set of liquid hydrogen tanks; a vent located on the tail on the fuselage; a conduit system connecting the liquid hydrogen tanks to the vent; and a controller. The controller is configured to control the conduit system to remove gaseous hydrogen in the set of liquid hydrogen tanks to travel through the conduit system and exit at the vent in response to pressure in the set of liquid hydrogen tanks being greater than a specified tolerance.
Owner:THE BOEING CO

Synchronous refueling of a plurality of fuel cell vehicles from a mobile refueling station

The invention relates to a mobile hydrogen refueling station comprising at least a first, second and third hydrogen gas source configured for storing gas at different pressures. Said mobile hydrogen refueling station further comprises at least two filling hoses, connectable to said first, second and third hydrogen source a via conduit system and to a receiving vessel. Said mobile hydrogen refueling station further comprises a controller configured for simultaneously controlling refueling of at least a first and a second receiving vessel by: controlling flow of hydrogen gas from said first, second or third hydrogen gas source via a first of said at least two filling hoses to said first receiving vessel, and controlling flow of hydrogen gas from said first, second or third hydrogen gas source via a second of said at least two filling hoses to said second receiving vessel.
Owner:EVERFUEL EUROPE AS

Underground gas storage device for compressed air energy storage and construction method therefor

Disclosed in the present invention are an underground gas storage device for compressed air energy storage and a construction method therefor. The underground gas storage device for compressed air energy storage comprises an underground gas storage cavern, the underground gas storage cavern being formed of a plurality of underground gas storage cavern sections, wherein a connecting tunnel is provided between two non-adjacent underground gas storage cavern sections, a vertical shaft is provided at the top end of the connecting tunnel, and a sealing plug is provided in the intersection between the vertical shaft and the connecting tunnel; a gas intake pipeline and a gas output pipeline are provided in the vertical shaft, and a sump is provided on an outer bottom wall of the connecting tunnel; a first drainage ditch is provided around the top face edge of the sealing plug in the vertical shaft, and the first drainage ditch is in communication with the sump; and a drainage blind pipe assembly is provided on the periphery of the underground gas storage cavern sections, and the drainage blind pipe assembly is in communication with the sump via a second drainage ditch arranged at the outer bottom wall of the connecting tunnel. The present invention can achieve one-time excavation forming, without transformation and with relatively low construction difficulty, and can effectively reduce the influence of underground water on the underground gas storage cavern during a construction period, operation period and maintenance period.
Owner:SHANGHAI INVESTIGATION DESIGN & RES INST CO LTD

Solid hydrogen storage thermal management system and method

ActiveCN119492003ARealize synchronization managementIncrease release rateVessel mounting detailsLighting and heating apparatusHeat managementLiquid storage tank
The invention provides a solid hydrogen storage thermal management system and method, and relates to the technical field of thermal management, and the system comprises a solid hydrogen storage module, a heating liquid storage module, a heat exchanger and a cooling module. The solid hydrogen storage module is composed of a plurality of solid hydrogen storage units connected in parallel, a first control valve and a second control valve. The heating liquid storage module comprises a liquid storage tank and a heater and is communicated with each solid hydrogen storage unit; and the cooling module comprises a water chilling unit and is used for cooling the medium flowing out of the liquid storage tank during hydrogen filling. And in the hydrogen charging and discharging operation, a control valve of the target solid hydrogen storage unit is opened, so that the target solid hydrogen storage unit, the heating liquid storage module and the heat exchanger form a communication loop. The heater heats the heat exchange medium to a first temperature range required by hydrogen desorption, and the water chilling unit cools the heat exchange medium to a second temperature range during hydrogen charging. The temperature of the solid hydrogen storage system can be effectively controlled in the hydrogen charging and discharging process.
Owner:LUODA WASSERSTOFF ENERGIEAUSRÜSTUNG GMBH

Method for filling a gas cartridge with pressurized gas or liquefied gas

The present invention relates to a method for filling a gas cartridge (200) with pressurized gas or liquefied gas, the gas cartridge (200) comprising a container (120) and a valve (100) which are connected to one another by a threaded connection that can be tightened and loosened by rotation about a longitudinal axis (L), the valve (100) preferably having at least one primary opening (101), which opens laterally with respect to the longitudinal axis (L), for the admission and discharge of gas when the valve (100) is open, the method having the following method steps: i. at least partially loosening the threaded connection; ii. filling the container (120) with pressurized gas or liquefied gas through a. a thread flight (104) of the at least partially loosened threaded connection; and / or b. a secondary opening (102), which opens laterally with respect to the longitudinal axis (L) and which has been opened up as a result of the threaded connection having been partially loosened, of the valve (100); and / or c. a valve-side recess (105), which has been opened up as a result of the partial loosening of the threaded connection, in a thread flight (104) of the threaded connection; iii. tightening the threaded connection.
Owner:SODAPOP GMBH

Metal hydride hydrogen storage container with easy disassembly and effective heat exchange

The present invention relates to a metal hydride hydrogen storage container which is easy to disassemble and can effectively exchange heat, and relates to the technical field of hydrogen storage containers, and in particular to a metal hydride hydrogen storage container which is easy to disassemble and can effectively exchange heat. The present invention comprises: a hydrogen storage alloy tank, a sleeve, a flange and a hydrogen valve; the hydrogen storage alloy tank is installed in the sleeve, and the flange is sealed and connected by a rubber gasket and flange bolts and nuts; a hydrogen valve is installed at the center of the flange; and the interior of the hydrogen storage alloy tank is filled with hydrogen storage alloy powder. The technical solution of the present invention solves the problems in the prior art that the hydrogen storage alloy generates stress on the inner wall of the container due to lattice expansion during the hydrogen absorption process, causing the container to deform and affecting the service life of the container; the hydrogen storage alloy has poor long-term cycle stability and needs to be frequently replaced; the hydrogen storage alloy has poor thermal conductivity and the hydrogen storage device needs to transfer heat to the outside world.
Owner:DALIAN UNIV +1

Active venting control system for hydrogen fuel tanks

The present disclosure provides active venting control systems for use with liquid hydrogen tanks. The active venting control system allows a greater mass of hydrogen to be safely stored for a greater period of time. The systems is configured to actively monitor, control, and vent hydrogen based on a combination of pressure and fill level within the tank. When the tank reaches a predetermined fill level, the active venting control system is configured to vent the tank for a predetermined period of time. The active venting control system is configured to repeat the process during a transit and storage time, allowing the tank to be filled with a higher initial fill level and hold a greater mass of hydrogen compared to passive pressure relief systems.
Owner:SAS BEYOND AEROSPACE

Device for storing hydrogen in solid form

The invention relates to a hydrogen storage pellet enabling the production of compact, modular, safe and energy-efficient hydrogen reservoirs. The pellet according to the invention comprises a peripheral ring (4) having an outer diameter of expanded natural graphite (ENG) of a determined height, surrounding a wafer of a metal hydride (5) in the form of compacted powder.
Owner:MINCATEC ENERGY

Multi-hydrogen-storage-tank solid-state hydrogen storage system based on temperature control

The invention discloses a multi-hydrogen-storage-tank solid hydrogen storage system based on temperature control, and relates to the technical field of hydrogen energy storage, and the key points of the technical scheme are that the system comprises a plurality of hydrogen storage tanks, each hydrogen storage tank adopts different types of alloy hydrogen storage materials, each hydrogen storage tank is provided with an independent temperature control system, and the temperature is adjusted according to the types of the hydrogen storage materials; therefore, the hydrogen storage efficiency is optimized. The system can accelerate the hydrogen storage rate and improve the storage density through temperature control, the heat exchange device is arranged to improve the heat energy management efficiency, and accurate temperature control and cycle counting functions are achieved. The service life of the hydrogen storage material can be effectively prolonged, performance degradation is reduced, and the long-term stability of a hydrogen storage system is improved.
Owner:SUZHOU LVFENGDA NEW ENERGY MATERIAL TECH CO LTD

Storage tank breather valve pressure detection method, system and device

The invention relates to a pressure detection method, system and device for a breather valve of a storage tank. The method comprises the steps that key parameters used for representing the current state in the storage tank are obtained, and the key parameters are stored in a preset data record table to obtain new historical key data records; at least part of the historical key data records are input into a preset breather valve performance evaluation relation, and the abnormal degree used for representing the breather valve performance is obtained through calculation; and judging whether the abnormal degree exceeds a preset normal range, and if yes, outputting an early warning signal. By the adoption of the method, the historical key data records stored in the preset data record sheet are substituted into the preset breather valve performance evaluation relation to calculate the parameter result, and the parameter describes the current working state of the breather valve in a numerical value mode; and the abnormal degree of the breather valve is monitored by setting a warning threshold value about the abnormal degree, so that the function of monitoring whether the breather valve works normally or not in real time is realized.
Owner:TIANJIN DAGANG OILFIELD YUXIN QUALITY INSPECTION CO LTD

Cryogenic fluid coupling

A nozzle includes a nozzle bayonet with a warm seal positioned at a distal end and a nose seal positioned at a proximal end so that a distal passage is defined between the warm and nose seals. The nozzle also includes a nozzle poppet valve. Purge and vent lines are in fluid communication with the distal passage. A receptacle includes a receptacle poppet valve, a receptacle inner tube and a receptacle outer tube with a receptacle insulation space defined therebetween. A coupling space is defined between an outer casing and the receptacle outer tube. The receptacle coupling space receives the nozzle bayonet. The receptacle sequentially engages the warm seal and the nose seal of the nozzle during insertion of the nozzle bayonet into the receptacle coupling space with the nozzle and receptacle poppets engaging to open the nozzle and receptacle poppet valves when the nozzle bayonet is fully inserted into the receptacle coupling space.
Owner:U S BANK TRUST CO NAT ASSOC AS THE NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

Hydrogen supply and energy storage device

The invention discloses a hydrogen supply and energy storage device which comprises a hydrogen storage tank body, a gaseous hydrogen storage tank is installed in the hydrogen storage tank body, a liquid hydrogen storage tank is installed on the hydrogen storage tank body, a supporting plate is fixedly connected to the hydrogen storage tank body, and a cooling liquid storage box is installed at the top end of the supporting plate. A transverse plate is fixedly connected to the side wall of the cooling liquid storage box, metal cooling fins are arranged on the side wall of the transverse plate, and the cooling device further comprises a cooling circulation assembly and an air blowing cleaning assembly. A motor drives a first sector gear to rotate, the first sector gear is alternately engaged with a transmission gear and a driven gear, so that a rotating shaft drives metal heat dissipation fins to rotate for heat dissipation, and meanwhile, the driven gear drives cooling liquid to circularly flow in a sealing pipe, a cooling pipe and a liquid inlet pipe through a connecting rod and a piston rod; and cold airflow generated by the fan is used for dissipating heat of the hydrogen conveying pipe, so that the heat dissipation effect is improved.
Owner:HONGXIN YONGZHEN ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (SHANGHAI) CO LTD

IV-type gas cylinder hoop and fixing device

The invention belongs to the technical field of gas cylinder accessories, and particularly relates to an IV-type gas cylinder hoop and a fixing device. The device comprises a gas cylinder bandage, a radial expansion mechanism, a support, a gas cylinder support guide mechanism, a sliding base and a plurality of diameter compensation mechanisms with different thicknesses. The radial expansion mechanism is composed of a radial expansion guider I, a radial expansion compensator, a radial expansion guider II and a bandage locking nut from top to bottom, and the radial expansion compensator is a spring; a sliding groove is formed in the support. The two tail ends of the gas cylinder bandage penetrate through the corresponding sliding grooves through welded studs and are screwed to be installed on the support together with the radial expansion mechanism. The device is easy to assemble, high in efficiency, good in product interchangeability and consistency, and capable of absorbing the swelling amount of the gas cylinder in the diameter direction and the length direction due to the modular and lightweight design.
Owner:FAURECIA (SHANGHAI) HYDROGEN ENERGY INVESTMENT CO LTD

System and method for generating electrical power for an aircraft from a fuel cell

An electrical power (EP) generation system (100) for an aircraft comprising a fuel cell (3), a cryogenic tank (1), a conditioning circuit (C1) configured to heat a liquid fuel stream (LH2) to a tank pressure (P2) to supply a gaseous fuel stream (GH2) to the fuel cell (3), a pressurization circuit (C2) to increase the gas pressure (P1) of the gaseous phase (PHL) in said cryogenic tank (1), the pressurization circuit (C2) comprising at least one flow control device (4), a gas pressure (P1) sensor (10) for measuring the gas pressure (P1) of the gaseous phase (PHG), and a computer (5) configured to control the flow control device (4) based on at least said gas pressure (P1) to control the tank pressure (P2). Abstract figure: Figure 1
Owner:SAFRAN SA

Rebound composite electromagnetic energy dissipation device for reducing sloshing with liquid-filled ball for large liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tank

The present invention relates to a rebound composite electromagnetic energy dissipation device for reducing sloshing with a liquid-filled ball for a large liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tank. When the liquid surface sloshes around, the gas spring is pulled by the steel strand to produce vertical displacement and provide a restoring force, and the vertical displacement of the gas spring drives the fan blades on the sleeves of the ball screws at the bottom to rotate in the damping fluid, consuming energy. The present invention uses hydraulic transmission instead of mechanical transmission of traditional piston motion, and the horizontal pistons produce horizontal displacement in the case of pressure unbalance, thus increasing the flexibility of horizontal piston motion; magnets are arranged in the horizontal slideways and the horizontal pistons to intensify the motion of the horizontal pistons and the relative motion between the horizontal pistons and the interior.
Owner:GUANGXI UNIV +1

Gaseous fuel storage system

A gaseous fuel storage system includes: one or more storage tanks, each having a first end and a second end, the first end of each tank having a connection fitting; a piping and valving assembly coupled to the connection fitting, wherein each of the one or more tanks is coupled to an outlet line through a remote shut off valve; a first cabinet surrounding the piping and valving assembly and a portion of the first end of the storage tanks; a detector disposed in the first cabinet which operable to detect the presence of hydrogen gas and generate a signal representative of a hydrogen gas concentration; and an electronic controller operably connected to the sensor apparatus and to the remote shut off valve, wherein the electronic controller is programmed to close all of the remote shut off valves in response to detection of a first predetermined concentration of hydrogen.
Owner:FIRSTELEMENT FUEL INC

Cap automatic fastening apparatus and cap automatic fastening method

Disclosed is a method of fastening a cap of a container, the method including: specifying a screw thread engagement point of a cap and a neck ring of a container; and aligning the engagement point with a fastening start position of the cap and fastening the cap to the neck ring, in which the specifying of the engagement point includes detecting the engagement point by rotating the cap in a reverse direction in a state where the cap is seated on the neck ring.
Owner:SYSTEM ENGINEERING MEGA SOLUTION CO LTD

Container with valve for storing, dispensing and transporting aircraft fuel additives, associated kit and method

Container (100) with valve for storing, dispensing and transporting aircraft fuel additives, which allows speeding up and simplifying the mixing and refueling process, through numerous smart functions and an innovative valve system (40). The invention uses recyclable materials, reduces the mixing action time and / or the need to mix large quantities of liquids, guarantees the safety of things and people in the work area and is easily transportable due to its ergonomic and compact shape. The device comprises a body (10) capable of resisting impacts; a hermetic sealing system (12) to protect the contents; a coupling system (16); a sensor or a level gauge (17) connected, possibly where the working environment allows it, to an alarm system (14), suitable to warn the operator of the exhaustion of the additive by means of a luminous LED signal.
Owner:POLCOMIX ITALIA SRL +1

Sealed and insulated container for liquefied natural gas transportation

The invention relates to a sealed and insulated container for liquefied natural gas transportation, liquefied natural gas is contained in the sealed and insulated container, the sealed and insulated container serves as a containment system to be arranged inside a ship body of a transportation ship, and the sealed and insulated container comprises two film shielding layers and two insulating layers. A first thin film shielding layer, a first insulating layer, a second thin film shielding layer and a second insulating layer are arranged from inside to outside, and first square insulating plates in the first insulating layer and second square insulating plates in the second insulating layer are arranged in a staggered mode. The interplate gaps in the first insulating layer and the interplate gaps in the second insulating layer are mutually staggered, and the metal connecting pieces at the four corners of each first square insulating block are connected to the center position of the second square insulating block. Through staggered arrangement of the insulating layers, direct heat conduction of gaps between the plates is avoided, cold leakage can be avoided through a circulating double-layer channel, and the modular arrangement is convenient and rapid to install and high in safety.
Owner:HUDONG ZHONGHUA SHIPBUILDINGGROUP

Transfer robot for transferring gas container, gas supply cabinet, and gas supply system including the same

A gas supply system includes a loading / unloading stage including a cradle loader where a cradle loaded with a gas container is loaded, a test buffer chamber is configured to test the gas container, and a loading / unloading robot configured to transfer the gas container between the cradle and the test buffer chamber. A gas supply stage includes a storage queue configured to temporarily store the gas container, a gas supply cabinet where the gas container is mounted, and a transfer robot configured to transfer the gas container between the test buffer chamber and the storage queue and between the storage queue and the gas supply cabinet.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Sensor mounting system

A sensor mounting assembly is configured for use with a vessel arrangement including at least four vessels. The assembly includes first and second elongated frame members, first and second rollers, and first and second sensors. The first sensor is attached to the first elongated frame member and is configured to contact the surface of the first vessel upon actuation in a first direction. The second sensor is attached to the second elongated frame member and is configured to contact the surface of the second vessel upon actuation in a second direction that is substantially orthogonal to the first direction. This disclosure also describes a method of mounting at least six sensors for use with a vessel arrangement including at least four vessels, the vessel arrangement disposed in a container in a two-by-two stacked configuration having a central space.
Owner:HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY AS

A mounting structure and method for the corner area of ​​a cryogenic storage tank

The present invention discloses a mounting structure for the angled area of ​​a cryogenic storage tank, comprising an integrated mounting assembly and a second insulating layer; the integrated mounting assembly is angled, and comprises an upper metal plate and a lower metal plate on either side of the angle, and the upper metal plate and the lower metal plate on each side are integrally connected through a supporting portion; a first insulating layer is filled between the upper metal plate and the lower metal plate; the upper metal plate is welded to the main metal plate of the bottom / wall of the storage tank to form a main shielding layer; the lower metal plate is welded to the secondary metal plate of the bottom / wall of the storage tank to form a secondary shielding layer; a stud is connected to the lower metal plate, and a mounting hole and a fixing plate are provided in the second insulating layer, and the stud passes through the mounting hole and is connected to the second insulating layer with the fixing plate. The mounting structure enables the angled area of ​​the film storage tank to have higher structural strength and better bending resistance, and has a stronger ability to resist low-temperature deformation during the actual operation of the storage tank.
Owner:SINOTECH ENERGY CO LTD

Fluid storage and supply device, and vehicle and method comprising such a device

A fluid storage and supply device comprising a cryogenic reservoir for storing liquefied fluid, a withdrawing circuit comprising a first withdrawing pipe having a first upstream end connected to the upper part of the reservoir and a second downstream end intended to be connected to a user member, the first withdrawing pipe comprising a first heating heat exchanger situated outside the reservoir and a second heating heat exchanger situated inside the reservoir, the withdrawing circuit comprising a set of valve(s) configured to ensure the passage of a flow of fluid circulating from the first end towards the second end by passing through the first heat exchanger and then through the second heat exchanger or by passing solely through the first heat exchanger without passing through the second heat exchanger, characterized in that the device further comprises a system for pressurizing the reservoir comprising a pressurizing pipe separate from the withdrawing circuit and comprising two ends respectively connected to the upper and lower parts of the reservoir, a vaporizing heat exchanger and a set of valve(s) configured to allow the withdrawal of liquid from the reservoir, the heating thereof in the vaporizing heat exchanger and the reintroduction thereof into the reservoir.
Owner:LAIR LIQUIDE SA POUR LETUDE & LEXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE

Check valve

The present invention relates to a check valve, in particular of a hydrogenation installation, having an inlet and an outlet which define a flow direction which extends from the inlet to the outlet. The check valve has a piston (6) movably arranged relative to the inlet and the outlet to open and close the inlet of the check valve, where the piston (6) defines a piston axis (63) by means of a first end facing the inlet and a second end facing the outlet. The piston (6) has an outer surface along which a fluid flowing through the check valve in a flow direction flows. The outlet has outlet channels (35) in order to enable the fluid to flow outward from the check valve, all outlet channels (35) of the outlet running obliquely with respect to the piston axis (63). The check valve can be used for high pressure and allows soft closing even in the event of a reversal of the pressure action. The check valve is used in particular in hydrogen refueling stations.
Owner:EUGENSÄTZ AG

Fuel cell placement for refuse vehicle

A refuse vehicle includes a chassis. The chassis includes a right frame member and a left frame member spaced apart in a lateral direction and extending lengthwise in a longitudinal direction, the right frame member being separate from the left frame member. The refuse vehicle further includes a body supported by the right frame member and the left frame member, the body defining a refuse compartment, and a hydrogen power system including a plurality of fuel cells longitudinally disposed along the chassis, positioned between the right frame member and the left frame member. The hydrogen power system may also include plurality of fuel pods for providing hydrogen to the fuel cells. The hydrogen power system can be packaged in modular pods on various locations of the refuse vehicle. The hydrogen power system can work in conjunction with other power sources or fuels (e.g., electric batteries, ultra-capacitors, diesel ICE, CNG, etc.).
Owner:OSHKOSH CORPORATION

Underground storage system for fluid storage

An underground storage system for storing fluid includes a hole having a bottom, a support element including at least one opening able to receive a joining element, at least one reservoir having a longitudinal axis, a bottom end and a top end, a first closure able to close the reservoir at its bottom end, and a second closure able to close the reservoir at its top end. The top end is able to be joined to the support element via the joining element such that the reservoir is hung inside the hole and such that an axial clearance able to absorb axial thermal expansion of the reservoir remains between the first closure and the bottom.
Owner:VALLOUREC MANNESMANN OIL & GAS FRANCE

LH2 fuel cell aircraft with distributed system

An aircraft includes a fuselage, a wing connected to the fuselage, an engine connected to the wing, and a liquid hydrogen tank. Each of the engines includes a nacelle, an electric motor within the nacelle, a fuel cell stack within the nacelle, and a nacelle heat exchanger within the nacelle that receives air flowing through a nacelle inlet. The liquid hydrogen tank is configured to store liquid hydrogen, wherein the liquid hydrogen tank extends along an exterior of the fuselage and above the wings and below a window in the fuselage.
Owner:THE BOEING CO