Experimental study on liquid/solid phase change for cold energy storage of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) refrigerated vehicle

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1927-1935

  Tan, Hongbo ^a   Li, Yanzhong ^a   Tuo, Hanfei ^a   Zhou, Man ^a   Tian, Baocong ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cold energy recovery; Cold storage; LNG refrigerated vehicle; Phase change

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COLD STORAGE; CRYOGENICS; ENERGY STORAGE; FLYWHEELS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; GASES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT RESISTANCE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; REFRIGERATORS; THERMOCOUPLES; TUBES (COMPONENTS); VEHICLES;

AXIAL DIRECTION; AXIAL DISTRIBUTION; COLD ENERGY; COLD ENERGY RECOVERY; CONJUGATED HEAT TRANSFER; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; EMBEDDED THERMOCOUPLES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; ICE LAYERS; INTERNAL FINS; NITROGEN GAS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PHASE CHANGE; RADIAL DIRECTION; SMOOTH TUBES; THERMAL RESISTANCE; TUBE LENGTH; TUBE WALL TEMPERATURE; TUBE WALLS; WATER BASED;

LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS;

CROSS SECTION; DIGITAL IMAGE; ENERGY USE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEAT TRANSFER; NATURAL GAS; OPTIMIZATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 77950338058     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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