Performance enhancement of a PCM cold storage under condition of heat flux

International Conference on Challenges in Environmental Science and Computer Engineering, CESCE 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 499-502

  Guo, Chaxiu ^a   Dong, Hexin ^a   Wei, Xinli ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Building; Cold storage; Discharge mode; Numerical modelling

Indexed keywords

AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEMS; COLD ENERGY; COOLING CAPACITY; COOLING LOAD; DISCHARGE MODE; ENHANCEMENT EFFECTS; HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS; HOT AIR; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; PHASE CHANGE; SHELL-AND-TUBE; SPACE BETWEEN;

AIR CONDITIONING; ALUMINUM FOIL; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; REFRIGERATORS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

COLD STORAGE;

EID: 77954929961     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CESCE.2010.37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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