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A Systems Engineering Reference Model For Fuel Cell Power Systems Development, T. L. Blanchard
A Systems Engineering Reference Model For Fuel Cell Power Systems Development, T. L. Blanchard
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This research was done because today the Fuel Cell (FC) Industry is still in its infancy in spite over one-hundred years of development has transpired. Although hundreds of fuel cell developers, globally have been spawned, in the last ten to twenty years, only a very few are left struggling with their New Product Development (NPD). The entrepreneurs of this type of disruptive technology, as a whole, do not have a systems engineering 'roadmap", or template, which could guide FC technology based power system development efforts to address a more environmentally friendly power generation. Hence their probability of achieving successful commercialization …