Thermal performance of phase change material energy storage floor for active solar water-heating system

Frontiers of Energy and Power Engineering in China

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-191

  Zeng, Ruolang ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Xiao, Wei ^a   Zhang, Yinping ^a   Zhang, Qunli ^a   Di, Hongfa ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Active solar water heating; Energy storage ratio; Phase change material

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953361643     PISSN: 16737393     EISSN: 16737504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11708-009-0079-9     Document Type: Article

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