Title:
SHIP AND LIQUEFIED HYDROGEN TANK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/282116
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This liquefied hydrogen tank comprises: an inner tank containing liquefied hydrogen; an outer tank enclosing the inner tank; an outer shell enclosing the outer tank; a first heat insulating layer disposed in a first region between the inner tank and the outer tank; and a second heat insulating layer disposed in a second region between the outer tank and the outer shell. The first region is filled with a first gas that is hydrogen gas or helium gas and is under substantially atmospheric pressure or a low vacuum, the second region is filled with a second gas including an inert gas and/or dry air, and in a state in which liquefied hydrogen is contained in the inner tank, the temperature of the outer tank is a prescribed outer tank control temperature that is higher than the condensation point of oxygen and equal to or lower than the atmospheric temperature.
Inventors:
SHIMODA TAICHIRO
TOMINAGA HARUHIKO
TAKAHASHI TSUNEO
YOKOYAMA GENKI
TANAKA SHIN
KOZAKI DAISUKE
KANO DAICHI
HOSONO TAKAMICHI
TOMINAGA HARUHIKO
TAKAHASHI TSUNEO
YOKOYAMA GENKI
TANAKA SHIN
KOZAKI DAISUKE
KANO DAICHI
HOSONO TAKAMICHI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2022/025642
Publication Date:
January 12, 2023
Filing Date:
June 28, 2022
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KAWASAKI HEAVY IND LTD (JP)
International Classes:
F17C3/04; B63B25/16
Foreign References:
JP2020104787A | 2020-07-09 | |||
JP2015004382A | 2015-01-08 | |||
JP2006009949A | 2006-01-12 | |||
JP2017194166A | 2017-10-26 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ARCO PATENT & TRADEMARK ATTORNEYS (JP)
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