Numerical analysis and evaluation of an open-type thermal storage system using composite sorbents

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 52, Issue 21-22, 2009, Pages 5262-5265

  Wu, Huijun ^a,b   Wang, Shengwei ^b   Zhu, Dongsheng ^c   Ding, Yunfei ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Composite sorbents; Numerical analysis; Sorption; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE SORBENTS; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; LOW GRADE; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; SPECIFIC CAPACITIES; STORAGE CAPACITY; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; THERMAL STORAGE; THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM;

FLYWHEELS; HEAT STORAGE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SORBENTS; SORPTION; THERMAL ENERGY;

STORAGE (MATERIALS);

EID: 68749107046     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.05.016     Document Type: Article

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