Heat transfer analysis of different storing media using oil as working fluid

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1081-1096

  Abdel Rehim, Z S ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aspect ratio; Finite difference; Heat transfer; Mass velocity; Nusselt number; Storing media; Thermal analysis; Working fluid

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CRUDE PETROLEUM; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLUIDS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

MEDIA; STORING MEDIA; TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE; WORKING FLUID;

THERMOANALYSIS;

EID: 34447327858     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00908310500434341     Document Type: Article

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