Research Article

Protective Ceramic Coatings for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Balance-of-Plant Components

Table 5

Concentration of Cr found in the materials deposited in the condensers from the Cr evaporation testing at 800°C for 500 h.

SamplesTotal Cr mass (g) evaporated during 500 hrsSurface area of samples (m2)Evaporation rate of Cr2O3 (kg/m2s)Partial pressure of Cr vapors in 300 sccm air flux (atm)

B-146 (SS430 coated with YSZ)1.89 E − 041.30 E − 032.36 E − 103.56041 E − 08
B-151 (bare SS430)3.87 E − 041.32 E − 034.76 E − 107.27762 E − 08