Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Electric Propulsion System

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An integrated propulsion system combining a vacuum-insulated cryogenic liquid hydrogen tank, electrical heat exchanger, PEM fuel cell, and electric motor. Produces 75 kW of continuous power and is designed for 4-seat aircraft.

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Clean Aviation initiative

Aviation decarbonization research and policy

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Industrial gas supply

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Liquid Hydrogen Storage

Cryogenically stored hydrogen maintained at -253°C in a vacuum-insulated tank, offering 2.8 times more energy density than gaseous hydrogen for aviation applications.

Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell

The specific type of fuel cell technology supplied by Ballard Power Systems for the buses in Mississauga.

Vacuum-Insulated Cryogenic Tank

Ultra-light storage vessel designed by Cryoworld to safely contain liquid hydrogen at extreme temperatures while minimizing heat transfer and boil-off.

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AeroDelft 2022 Gaseous Hydrogen Test Flight

Previous test flight conducted by AeroDelft using gaseous hydrogen propulsion, preceding the current liquid hydrogen breakthrough.

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Liquid Hydrogen Storage and Propulsion for Aircraft

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