- PHB (bicycle)
The PHB is a
hydrogen bicycle , power-assisted by anelectric motor that gets itselectricity from afuel cell . It is manufactured by Pearl (SPHPST.Co), unveiled at the 9th "China International Exhibition on Gas Technology", Equipment and Applications in 2007.pecifications
The vehicle weighs approximately 32 kg. It uses a proton-exchange membrane fuel cell to generate about 200
Watt s.It can reach approximatelly 25 km/h and, on a full tank may ride a distance of 60 to 100 kilometres. The motor is a
brushless motor [ [http://www.pearlhydrogen.com/eng/cpshow.asp?proid=20070908145612 Pearl Hydrogen] ] . The bike will sell (2007) for approximately $2500 with further prices going down to $500 [ [http://www.ecogeek.org/content/view/945/ Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bicycle, Ecogeek] ] .Refueling
600 Liter of
Hydrogen ≥99.95% purity at 0.3–0.4 bar in two onboard cylinders which have to be refueled at a (home)hydrogen station .ee also
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Hydrogen vehicle References
External links
* [http://www.pearlhydrogen.com/eng/index.asp Pearl Hydrogen China]
* [http://www.valeswood.com/PEM-fuel-cells.php Valeswood ETD Ltd, UK]
* [http://www.fuelcellsworks.com/Supppage7783.html Shanghai Daily]
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