Flow investigation of phase change material (PCM) slurry as a heat transfer fluid in a closed loop system

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 333-341

  Royon, Laurent ^a   Jacquier, D ^b   Mercier, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

Flow properties; Phase change material; Pressure drop; Rheological characteristics; Slurry

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING INDUSTRY; AQUEOUS PHASE; CHILLED WATER; DISTRICT COOLING; FLOW BEHAVIOURS; FLOW INVESTIGATIONS; FLOW PROPERTIES; HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSPORTATION; LIQUID PHASE; LOOP CIRCUIT; ORGANIC PHASE; RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; SAFE OPERATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NETWORKS; TRANSPARENT PIPES;

BUOYANCY; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; DROPS; FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT TRANSFER; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PRESSURE DROP; PULSE CODE MODULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RHEOLOGY;

SLURRIES;

EID: 66049119127     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1478     Document Type: Article

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