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Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for Undersea Naval Applications

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<strong>Fuel</strong><br />

Type<br />

Diesel<br />

Appropriate <strong>Fuel</strong> Selection<br />

FT-diesel<br />

(S-8)<br />

JP-8<br />

Biodiesel<br />

Sulfur?<br />

Aromatics?<br />

< 5 ppm<br />

< 1%<br />

~ 500 ppm<br />

~ 20%<br />

~ 10 ppm<br />

~ none<br />

10-500ppm<br />

10-25%<br />

Flash &<br />

Cloud Pt.<br />

40 - 50 C<br />

-47 C<br />

> 38 C<br />

-47 C<br />

> 130 C<br />

~ 0 C<br />

40 - 50 C<br />

-20 - 5 C<br />

Others: Dodecane, JP-10 are > $25/gallon**<br />

Cost<br />

$/gal<br />

20-<br />

30?<br />

~3<br />

3-5<br />

(sub)<br />

~3<br />

Energy<br />

Density,<br />

MJ/L<br />

~37<br />

34<br />

33<br />

35-40<br />

Shelf life<br />

8 yrs *<br />

1 yr<br />

6 months<br />

2 yrs<br />

Max<br />

* FT Diesel specs from www.rentechinc.com &<br />

www.syntroleum.com, Energy & <strong>Fuel</strong>s 1991,5, 2- 21<br />

** Missile <strong>Fuel</strong> Prices FY07

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