Numerical simulation of water solidification phenomenon for ice-on-coil thermal energy storage application

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-92

  Soltan, Babak K ^a   Ardehali, Morteza M ^b,c  

^a Electric Power Research Center   (Iran)

^b Iowa Energy Center   (United States)

^c K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cylindrical coordinate system; Load shifting; Numerical modeling; Off peak cooling; Simulation; Thermal energy storage; Valley filling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOADS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE; MASS TRANSFER; POWER GENERATION; SOLIDIFICATION;

THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE (TES);

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 0037209205     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00041-9     Document Type: Article

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