Divided storage in an indirect integral collector storage with immersed heat exchanger

International Solar Energy Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 267-273

  Davidson, Jane H ^a,c   Ragoonanan, Vishard ^a   Homan, Kelly O ^b  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

^b Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^c ASME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMBER OF TRANSFER UNITS (NTU); STORAGE VESSELS; TRANSIENT DISCHARGE;

ASPECT RATIO; ENERGY STORAGE; HEAT EXCHANGERS; PERFORMANCE; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR COLLECTORS;

EID: 33748219252     PISSN: 15468402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ISEC2005-76034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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