A technological demonstrator for a cryogenic tank

A technological demonstrator for a cryogenic tank

Energy systems

Development of a technological prototype for a dedicated cryogenic tank for storing and releasing liquid hydrogen at a controlled rate.
The tank’s purpose is to extend the duration of electric aircraft flights

Who is the client?

IAI

What did the process entail?

• System specification and engineering
• Performing thermodynamic calculations
• Concept development
• Mechanical and thermodynamic design and vacuum technologies
• Prototyping
• Testing and optimization

Challenge

• Holding hydrogen in a liquid state (minus 253 degrees) for a maximum time.
• Calculations for controlled release of hydrogen depending on the application.
• Work with cryogenic liquids

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