FUEL TANK FOR HYDROGEN CAR

摘要

PURPOSE:To eliminate the need for using a separate heat source and make a fuel tank compact by heating the outside of plural fuel cylinders by means of the exhaust gas of a hydrogen gas engine as the heat source when heating said fuel cylinders and discharging hydrogen. CONSTITUTION:In a fuel tank 1, plural number of cylindrical fuel cylinders 3 are housed in a casing 2. These fuel cylinders 3 are connected to pipes 5 of which plural number of opening parts 4 are arranged in the horizontal direction. A header 6 is installed on the front face of the casing 2 in an integrated form, and the pipes 5 which are connected to the opening parts 4 of the plural number of fuel cylinders 3 which are placed on the same planes, are alternately connected for each plane to column parts 7 on the right 0nd left sides of the header 6. An exhaust pipe 8 is installed on the casing 2.