Study of the thermal performance of a multi-layer PCM storage unit

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 599-609

  Brousseau, P ^a   Lacroix, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Latent heat storage; Model; Multi layer PCM

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001286619     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0196-8904(95)00207-3     Document Type: Article

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