Three-Dimensional heat transfer analysis for a thermal energy storage canister

Journal of Thermal Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 52-57

  Hou, Xin Bin ^a   Xin, Yu Ming ^a   Yang, Chun Xin ^a   Yuan, Xiu Gan ^a   Dong, Ke Yong ^b  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Enthalpy; High temperature thermal storage; Phase change; Solar dynamic power module; Void

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005302939     PISSN: 10032169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11630-001-0009-6     Document Type: Article

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