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What is a fuel cell?

What is a fuel cell? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (energy) An electrochemical device in which the intrinsic chemical free energy of fuel and oxidant is catalytically converted to direct current energy.
  2. (energy) A fuel storage tank
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Although superficially similar to a battery, a fuel cell gets its energy in a different way.
Pressure and gravity refueling receptacles are installed in the aft port fuel cell.
For less than the cost of developing a fuel cell you can modify a current engine to run on hydrogen.
The micro fuel cell is a standalone device shaped like a cradle for recharging handsets.
The amount of electricity the fuel cell produces depends on the size of the cell as well as the rate of flow of the hydrogen.
That's the promise of the miniaturized fuel cell, which could end the long run of the storage battery.

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