28th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 23 - 28 September 2012, Brisbane, Australia
Paper ICAS2012-P4.14

FUEL CELLS ON ALTERNATIVE NON – OIL FUELS FOR GAS TURBINE ENGINES OF AN ADVANCED CIVIL AIRCRAFTS

L. S. Yanovskiy
CIAM, Russian Federation

Keywords: auxiliary power unit, fuel cells

Efficiency of a gas turbine engines can be improved by application of fuel cell battery for electric current generation of onboard jet fuel. The paper represents a results of the experimental and computational research of efficiency of a fuel cell battery working on a products of jet fuel conversion and opportunities of a fuel cell application in a gas turbine engines.

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