GCtool-ENG

Project Summary

Full Title:	GCtool-ENG
Project ID:	181
Principal Investigator:	Rajesh Ahluwalia
Brief Description:	GCtool-ENG, a companion code to the GCtool software, has an alternative set of models with a built-in procedure for translation to the MATLAB/SIMULINK platform commonly used in vehicle simulation codes.

Model fuel cell and on-board storage systems to assist in assessing status of technology and identifying key R&D issues.

Principal Investigator:	Rajesh Ahluwalia
Organization:	Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
Address:	9700 S. Cass Ave. Argonne, IL 60439
Telephone:	630-252-5979
Email:	rahluwalia@anl.gov

Type of Project:	Model
Category:	Vehicle Options
Objectives:	Establish the energy storage requirements for three vehicle platforms (compact car, midsize car, and sport utility vehicle) that employed projected 'midterm' (2005–2007) fuel cell technologies.

	Description: FY 2007 Progress Report Publication Title: FY 2007 DOE Hydrogen Program Progress Report Article/Abstract Title: V.A.1 Fuel Cell Systems Analysis Page number(s): 675 Publisher: U.S. Department of Energy Author Name(s): Ahluwalia, Rajesh K.; Wang, Xiaohua; Kumar, Romesh (PDF 291 KB) Download Adobe Reader. Publication Date: November 2007 Description: Model Description http://www1.eere.energy.gov/vehiclesandfuels/features/fcvt_feature_gctool.html

Description: FY 2007 Progress Report
Publication Title: FY 2007 DOE Hydrogen Program Progress Report
Article/Abstract Title: V.A.1 Fuel Cell Systems Analysis
Page number(s): 675
Publisher: U.S. Department of Energy
Author Name(s): Ahluwalia, Rajesh K.; Wang, Xiaohua; Kumar, Romesh
(PDF 291 KB) Download Adobe Reader.
Publication Date: November 2007
Description: Model Description
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/vehiclesandfuels/features/fcvt_feature_gctool.html

Date Last Updated: 03/18/2008