A new PCM storage system for managing simultaneously solar and electric energy

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 258-265

  Hammou, Zouhair Ait ^a   Lacroix, Marcel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electric energy; Packed bed; Phase change materials; Solar energy; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; PHASE SHIFT; SOLAR ENERGY; SPACE HEATING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTRIC ENERGY; PACKED BED; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE;

ENERGY STORAGE;

EID: 29144533272     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2005.06.008     Document Type: Article

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