Thermodynamic analysis of a diesel engine integrated with a PCM based energy storage system

International Journal of Thermodynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-21

  Gopal, K Nantha ^a   Subbarao, Rayapati ^b   Pandiyarajan, V ^c   Velraj, R ^d  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^c ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Exhaust heat exchanger; Heat of fusion; Low density polyethylene; Phase change material; Thermal energy storage; Waste heat recovery

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL SYSTEM; CHEMICAL AVAILABILITY; ENERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; EXERGY FLOW DIAGRAM; EXHAUST HEAT; HEAT OF FUSION; INTEGRATED SYSTEMS; SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; TOTAL ENERGY; WASTE-HEAT RECOVERY;

DIESEL ENGINES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EXERGY; FLOWCHARTING; FLYWHEELS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT STORAGE; INTEGRATED CONTROL; INTEGRATED OPTICS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PULSE CODE MODULATION; TERNARY SYSTEMS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOPLASTICS; WASTE HEAT; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 77953006092     PISSN: 13019724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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