An arrangement and a method for handling exhaust water of a fuel cell system of a vehicle, the vehicle comprising a braking system having at least one component which generates heat during a braking event, the arrangement comprising a water tank configured to collect and store exhaust water discharged from the fuel cell system, a vaporization arrangement configured to vaporize the exhaust water into water vapor, and a discharge arrangement configured to discharge the water vapor out of the vehicle, wherein the vaporization arrangement comprises a fluid circuit configured to circulate a heat transfer fluid between the at least one component of the braking system and the water tank, such that the heat generated by the at least one component of the braking system is transferred to the water tank via the heat transfer fluid to heat and to vaporize the exhaust water in the water tank.
ARRANGEMENT FOR HANDLING EXHAUST WATER OF A FUEL CELL SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE
2025-01-09
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60T Bremsanlagen für Fahrzeuge oder Teile davon , VEHICLE BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMS OR PARTS THEREOF / B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen / H01M Verfahren oder Mittel, z.B. Batterien, für die direkte Umwandlung von chemischer in elektrische Energie , PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY |
AN ARRANGEMENT FOR HANDLING EXHAUST WATER OF A FUEL CELL SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE
European Patent Office | 2025
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