Discharge mode for encapsulated PCMs in storage tanks

Solar Energy

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-148

  Barba, A ^a   Spiga, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRATES; MELTING; SALTS; SOLIDIFICATION; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL (PCM);

SOLAR ENERGY;

HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRATE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; STORAGE TANK;

EID: 0037775996     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(03)00117-8     Document Type: Article

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