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1 . 5 DOD (3)
Pb =
N
Fig. 1 Schematic of individual fuel cell
Where DOD oxygen demand (lb/h), power blower (hp), and N
0.8
is transfer efficiency (lb oxygen/hp per hour). The factor 1.5 is
0.7 equivalent to assuming that the overall efficiency of the motor
and blower is 67% [9].
0.6
0.2
N is transfer efficiency under field conditions (lb oxygen/hp
0.1
per hour), No is transfer efficiency under standard conditions
(lb oxygen/hp per hour), Ceff is mean effective dissolved
0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 oxygen saturation concentration (mg/1), Cstd is saturation
Current density (A/cm2) dissolved oxygen concentration (mg/1) at 20~ barometric
Fig. 2 Fuel cell power density variation with current density pressure 760 mm Hg, T is temperature (oC), C is bulk
dissolved oxygen concentration in transfer system (mg/l),
V. PROPOSED AERATION SYSTEM Cfield* is saturation value under field conditions (mg/1), K is
0.008 for coarse and 0.016 for fine bubble diffusers, and Z is
In a submerged aeration system, there are three major depth of diffuser (ft).
components: air supply source, air piping, and the aerator The pressures are expressed as follows. The discharge
itself. Blowers; the air is supplied by the air blower, which is pressure includes the depth of water at the diffuser
one of two types: rotary positive displacement or centrifugal. submergence as well as all the losses in the air piping and
Piping; the requirement of air and/or liquid piping depends on diffuser system.
the type of aerator. All submerged aerators require air piping
from which air is transported to the submerged aerator from
the onshore air blower. Air Diffuser bubble compressed air P k
Pb = 0 . 1G s d − 1 (6)
into water through orifices, nozzles in air piping, diffuser Pa
plates or tubes, or sparges. The proposed system consists of
Gs
fuel cell stack to provide the system with the required power N diff = (7)
for operation, controller to control the fuel cell power and G diff
blower. Blower feed the system with the required pressure and Pb adiabatic delivered power in kW, Gs airflow rate at standard
air flow rate, and finally diffuser connected in the pond bottom conditions mN3/h, Pd absolute pressure downstream of blower
as depicted in Fig. 3. in kPa, Pa absolute pressure upstream of blower kPa [10]
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NB
1
NM NS ZE PS PM PB XII. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
0.8
The sizing of the aeration system is calculated by determine
bership
0.6
required power of the blower and finally calculate the required
egreeofm
0.4
air flow rate. The system under consideration requires 40
D
.05*u^2 w 2
t To Workspace5
input 1
Clock1 To Workspace2
To Workspace9
input
To Workspace11 w
0
tl
Scope11 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
Scope2
-K- e Vc va ia T im e ( h )
Input power 2 Gain 1 Scope4
blower motor
Control
Subsystem subsystem
ia
To Workspace4
Fig. 10 Dissolved oxygen concentration
Scope3
Scope 1
va
1200
To Workspace10
600
400
200
0
0 4 8 12 16 20 24
Time (hr)
Fig. 11 Motor speed variation over the day
Fig. 9 Block diagram of dissolved oxygen model
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XIII. CONCLUSION
900
800
The goal of most fish farmers is to maximize production
700
and profits while holding labor and management efforts to the
600 minimum. In most pond culture operations, aeration offers the
500 most immediate and practical solution to water quality
Erorr
700
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Doaa M. Atia obtained her B.Sc. degree in Electronics and
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Communication Engineering from Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menofia
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