Fuel cell system and apparatus and method for diagnosing same
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
InventorsJae Young Shim, Hyo Jin Park
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AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
InventorsJae Young Shim, Hyo Jin Park
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A fuel cell system includes a fuel cell stack made by stacking a plurality of cells and configured to generate power by being supplied with fuel gas and oxidation gas, a high-voltage battery configured to supplement the power generated by the fuel cell stack while being charged with the power generated by the fuel cell stack or being discharged, a converter provided between the fuel cell stack and the high-voltage battery and configured to change an output voltage or an output current of the fuel cell stack, a power control unit configured to control the fuel cell stack to generate power when the fuel cell stack is requested to be diagnosed, the power control unit being configured to adjust the output current of the fuel cell stack to a predetermined current, and a voltage sensing unit configured to sense a voltage of the fuel cell stack or voltages of the plurality of cells included in the fuel cell stack in the state in which the output current of the fuel cell stack is the predetermined current.
A fuel cell system comprising:
A method of diagnosing a fuel cell system, the method comprising:
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