Energetic and exergetic analysis and assessment of a thermal energy storage (TES) unit for building applications

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1896-1901

  Ezan, Mehmet Akif ^a   Ozdogan, Muhammet ^a   Gunerhan, Huseyin ^b   Erek, Aytun ^a   Hepbasli, Arif ^b,c  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Building; Energy analysis; Energy efficiency; Exergy analysis; Exergy efficiency; TES

Indexed keywords

A-THERMAL; BUILDING ENERGY ANALYSIS; DIAMETER EFFECT; ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; EXERGETIC ANALYSIS; EXERGETIC EFFICIENCY; EXERGETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; HEAT TRANSFER FLUIDS; INLET TEMPERATURE; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; MELTING TEMPERATURES; SHELL-AND-TUBE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; EXERGY; FLYWHEELS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HEAT ENGINES; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; INLET FLOW;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 77955573675     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2010.05.025     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. A. Erek, and I. Dincer An approach to entropy analysis of a latent heat storage module International Journal of Thermal Sciences 47 2008 1077 1085
2. J. Li, P. Xue, H. He, W. Ding, and J. Han Preparation and application effects of a novel form-stable phase change material as the thermal storage layer of an electric floor heating system Energy and Buildings 41 2009 871 880
3. A.J.N. Khalifa, and E.F. Abbas A comparative performance study of some thermal storage materials used for solar space heating Energy and Buildings 41 2009 407 415
4. V. Butala, and U. Stritih Experimental investigation of PCM cold storage Energy and Buildings 41 2009 354 359
5. S. Medved, and C. Arkar Correlation between the local climate and the free-cooling potential of latent heat storage Energy and Buildings 40 2008 429 437
6. G.P. Henze, B. Biffar, D. Kohn, and M.P. Becker Optimal design and operation of a thermal storage system for a chilled water plant serving pharmaceutical buildings Energy and Buildings 40 2008 1004 1019
7. D. MacPhee, and I. Dincer Thermal modeling of a packed bed thermal energy storage system during charging Applied Thermal Engineering 29 2009 695 705
8. M.A. Rosen, R. Tang, and I. Dincer Effect of stratification on energy and exergy capacities in thermal storage systems International Journal of Energy Research 28 2004 177 193
9. A.V. Ramayya, and K.N. Ramesh Exergy analysis of latent heat storage systems with sensible heating and subcooling of PCM International Journal of Energy Research 22 1998 411 426
10. A. Keshavarz, M. Ghassemi, and A. Mostafavi Thermal energy storage module design using energy and exergy analysis Heat Transfer Engineering 24 3 2003 76 85
11. M.A. Ezan, L. etin, A. Erek, Ice thickness measurement method for thermal energy storage unit, Journal of Thermal Science and Technology (2010), in press.
12. A. Erek, and I. Dincer A new approach to energy and exergy analyses of latent heat storage unit Heat Transfer Engineering 30 2009 506 515