Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)

Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)

Selection of suitable material, fitting for prototype design and pumping rates are three affecting element for cost effectiveness and improve performance of vanadium cell prototype investigation. Therefore, three-dimensional numerical model isothermal computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of vana...

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Main Authors: Khor, Ai Chia, Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed, M. H., Sulaiman, Hamdan, Daniyal, A. N., Oumer, P. K. , Leung
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Language:English
Published: Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2016
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TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
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spelling ump-115082019-10-15T08:06:39Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11508/ Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB) Khor, Ai Chia Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed M. H., Sulaiman Hamdan, Daniyal A. N., Oumer P. K. , Leung TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering Selection of suitable material, fitting for prototype design and pumping rates are three affecting element for cost effectiveness and improve performance of vanadium cell prototype investigation. Therefore, three-dimensional numerical model isothermal computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of vanadium redox flow battery (V-RFB) is studied. In this work, V-RFB with different electrolyte compartments is proposed and the effect of serpentine flow field is investigated. The performance of two V-RFBs with diamond and square electrolyte compartment is numerically tested. This work has been performed to optimize flow rate, electrolyte compartment design, avoid stagnant fluid and flow field application in VRFB. For the simulation, the flow was assumed to be incompressible, isothermal, steady state flow, laminar and Newtonian flow. Results show that the application of flow field and Rhombus type electrolyte compartment can facilitate the distribution of electrolyte in the unit cell uniformity and avoid stagnant in the tank. Simulation results indicate the diamond shape and serpentine flow field at optimal flow rate show the most suitable for V-RFBs than square shape. Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN) 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11508/1/Numerical%20Investigation%20on%20Serpentine%20Flow%20Field%20and%20Rhombus%20Electrolyte%20Compartment%20of%20Vanadium%20Redox%20Flow%20Battery%20%28V-RFB%29.pdf Khor, Ai Chia and Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed and M. H., Sulaiman and Hamdan, Daniyal and A. N., Oumer and P. K. , Leung (2016) Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB). ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11 (10). pp. 6715-6720. ISSN 1819-6608 http://www.arpnjournals.org/jeas/research_papers/rp_2016/jeas_0516_4340.pdf
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topic TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
spellingShingle TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Khor, Ai Chia
Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed
M. H., Sulaiman
Hamdan, Daniyal
A. N., Oumer
P. K. , Leung
Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)
description Selection of suitable material, fitting for prototype design and pumping rates are three affecting element for cost effectiveness and improve performance of vanadium cell prototype investigation. Therefore, three-dimensional numerical model isothermal computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of vanadium redox flow battery (V-RFB) is studied. In this work, V-RFB with different electrolyte compartments is proposed and the effect of serpentine flow field is investigated. The performance of two V-RFBs with diamond and square electrolyte compartment is numerically tested. This work has been performed to optimize flow rate, electrolyte compartment design, avoid stagnant fluid and flow field application in VRFB. For the simulation, the flow was assumed to be incompressible, isothermal, steady state flow, laminar and Newtonian flow. Results show that the application of flow field and Rhombus type electrolyte compartment can facilitate the distribution of electrolyte in the unit cell uniformity and avoid stagnant in the tank. Simulation results indicate the diamond shape and serpentine flow field at optimal flow rate show the most suitable for V-RFBs than square shape.
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author Khor, Ai Chia
Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed
M. H., Sulaiman
Hamdan, Daniyal
A. N., Oumer
P. K. , Leung
author_facet Khor, Ai Chia
Mohd Rusllim, Mohamed
M. H., Sulaiman
Hamdan, Daniyal
A. N., Oumer
P. K. , Leung
author_sort Khor, Ai Chia
title Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)
title_short Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)
title_full Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)
title_fullStr Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)
title_full_unstemmed Numerical Investigation on Serpentine Flow Field and Rhombus Electrolyte Compartment of Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (V-RFB)
title_sort numerical investigation on serpentine flow field and rhombus electrolyte compartment of vanadium redox flow battery (v-rfb)
publisher Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN)
publishDate 2016
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11508/
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