An approach to the simulation of PCMs in building applications using TRNSYS

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 25, Issue 11-12, 2005, Pages 1796-1807

  Ibáñez, Manuel ^a   Lázaro, Ana ^b   Zalba, Belén ^b   Cabeza, Luisa F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Phase change material (PCM); Simulation; Thermal energy storage (TES); TRNSYS

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCRETES; COOLING; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; IMPREGNATION; PLASTER;

ENERGY BALANCE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS (PCM); THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE (TES); TRNSYS;

HEAT STORAGE;

EID: 18444381494     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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