Research Article

Energetic and Exergetic Performance Investigation of Different Topologies for Hybrid Fuel Cell Vehicles

Table 1

Vehicle and energy storage system parameters.

ParameterValue

VehicleVehicle mass (kg)1191
Wheel rolling radius (m)0.282
Wheelbase (m)2.6
Frontal area (m2)2
Aerodynamic drag coefficient0.335
Coefficient of rolling drag0.009
Electric motor/controllerMotor typeAC induction
Max power (kW)75
Maximum speed (rpm)6283
Total mass (kg)91
Average efficiency (%)90
Fuel cellTypePEM fuel cell
Total mass (kg)223
Max net power (kW)50
Average efficiency (%)56
BatteryModule number25
Module mass (kg)11
Capacity (Ah)25
Rated voltage (V)12
SupercapacitorModule number155
Module mass (kg)0.71
Max voltage (V)2.5
Capacity (F)2500