Gas replacement method for liquefied hydrogen pump
AssigneeKawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsYuya YAMANE, Keisuke KAWABETA, Ryogo MATSUDAI, Naoya OGIYAMA, Kyohei TAKESHITA, Nobuyoshi TAKEUCHI
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AssigneeKawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsYuya YAMANE, Keisuke KAWABETA, Ryogo MATSUDAI, Naoya OGIYAMA, Kyohei TAKESHITA, Nobuyoshi TAKEUCHI
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Provided is a method for discharging liquefied hydrogen remaining in a liquefied hydrogen pump, using a replacement gas. The method includes: performing a first purge, the first purge including: supplying a hydrogen gas to an inside of a liquefied hydrogen pump; and causing the supplied hydrogen gas to push out liquefied hydrogen to an outside from the inside of the liquefied hydrogen pump; and performing, after the first purge, a second purge, the second purge including: supplying a nitrogen gas to the inside of the liquefied hydrogen pump; and causing the supplied nitrogen gas to push out the hydrogen gas to the outside from the inside of the liquefied hydrogen pump.
A gas replacement method for a liquefied hydrogen pump that is a method for discharging, using a replacement gas, liquefied hydrogen remaining in a liquefied hydrogen pump that sends out liquefied hydrogen, the gas replacement method comprising:
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