Review and assessment of hydrogen propelled railway vehicles

Andreas Hoffrichter*, Stuart Hillmansen, Clive Roberts

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The railway industry is under pressure to reduce emissions, and reduction of the dependency on petroleum oil products is desirable. Hydrogen powered trains are able to offer both. This paper shows the present hydrogen railway developments and the barriers to commercialisation.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationIET Seminar Digest
Volume2010
Edition13342
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 9 Sept 2010
EventIET Conference on Railway Traction Systems, RTS 2010 - Birmingham, United Kingdom
Duration: 13 Apr 201015 Apr 2010

Conference

ConferenceIET Conference on Railway Traction Systems, RTS 2010
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityBirmingham
Period13/04/1015/04/10

Keywords

  • Fuel cell
  • Hydrogen
  • Railway vehicles

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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