Modelling of two-layer stratified stores

Solar Energy

Volumn 67, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 65-78

  Van Berkel, Jacob ^a   Rindt, Camilo C M ^b   Van Steenhoven, Anton A ^b  

^a Entry Technology   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

THERMOCLINE FLUIDS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 0033163708     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0038-092x(00)00039-6     Document Type: Article

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