Experimental investigation of PCM cold storage

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 354-359

  Butala, Vincenc ^a   Stritih, Uroš ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Building; Cold storage; Cooling; Experimental and numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COLD STORAGE; MELTING POINT; PARAFFIN WAXES; PARAFFINS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PULSE CODE MODULATION; REFRIGERATORS;

AIR TEMPERATURE (T); AIR VELOCITIES; BUILDING; EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; INLET TEMPERATURES; PASSIVE COOLING; PHASE CHANGES;

COOLING;

EID: 58749109596     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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