Gas turbine performance increase using an air cooler with a phase change energy storage

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 1166-1172

  Bédécarrats, Jean Pierre ^a   Strub, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Cold storage; Gas turbine; Liquid solid phase change material; Modelling; Supercooling

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CAPILLARY TUBES; COLD STORAGE; COOLING; ENGINES; GAS TURBINES; GASES; REFRIGERATION; REFRIGERATORS; SUPERCOOLING; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINERY;

GAS TURBINE; INLET-AIR COOLING; LIQUID-SOLID PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; MODELLING; NEW DELHI; PHASE CHANGE ENERGY STORAGE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS (PCMS); PHASE CHANGES; REFRIGERATION STORAGE; TURBINE INLETS; TURBINE PERFORMANCES;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 58749101899     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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