%0 Conference Paper %1 jannes2020mechanical %A Jannes, Detlef %A Hörl, Lothar %A Bauer, Frank %B 25th International Conference on Fluid Sealing %C Manchester %D 2020 %K D_Jannes F_Bauer L_Hörl dichtungstechnik ima peer-review %P 120-133 %T Mechanical variations affecting sealing perfor-mance in redox flow batteries %X Development of a redox flow battery (RFB) goes hand in hand with sealing technology. Mechanical variations on different RFB components affect the sealing performance. The clamping force generated by through-bolt-joints to assimilate compression, which must provide enough contact stress on the elastomeric seals and flanges over a stacked design to seal off leakage paths. Tolerances must be set according to norms or a well-defined compression range. Most mechanical variations are due to geometrical irregularities from manufacturing. The seal and other components also undergo time-dependent deformations due to stress relaxation and swell. Experiments and mathematical analysis determine initial RFB design conditions. %@ 978-1-85598-177-5

@inproceedings{jannes2020mechanical, abstract = {Development of a redox flow battery (RFB) goes hand in hand with sealing technology. Mechanical variations on different RFB components affect the sealing performance. The clamping force generated by through-bolt-joints to assimilate compression, which must provide enough contact stress on the elastomeric seals and flanges over a stacked design to seal off leakage paths. Tolerances must be set according to norms or a well-defined compression range. Most mechanical variations are due to geometrical irregularities from manufacturing. The seal and other components also undergo time-dependent deformations due to stress relaxation and swell. Experiments and mathematical analysis determine initial RFB design conditions.}, added-at = {2021-11-10T16:00:18.000+0100}, address = {Manchester}, author = {Jannes, Detlef and Hörl, Lothar and Bauer, Frank}, biburl = {https://puma.ub.uni-stuttgart.de/bibtex/21716f2c1596ecb9e4bf7395c7843a630/ima-publ}, booktitle = {25th International Conference on Fluid Sealing}, interhash = {71180b93d1729f32be6ce039bd818487}, intrahash = {1716f2c1596ecb9e4bf7395c7843a630}, isbn = {978-1-85598-177-5}, keywords = {D_Jannes F_Bauer L_Hörl dichtungstechnik ima peer-review}, month = {3}, note = {666 (peer-review)}, organization = {BHR Group}, pages = {120-133}, timestamp = {2021-11-10T15:01:45.000+0100}, title = {Mechanical variations affecting sealing perfor-mance in redox flow batteries}, year = 2020 }