Modeling of phase change material implemented into cold storage application

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 257-267

  Gin, Benjamin ^a   Farid, Mohammed M ^a   Bansal, Pradeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; COLD STORES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS MODELS; ELECTRICAL POWER; EXPERIMENTAL APPLICATION; PASSIVE SYSTEMS; POWER-LOSSES; STORAGE FACILITIES; TEMPERATURE RISE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COLD STORAGE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; POWER QUALITY; REFRIGERATORS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 79959822130     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2011.572222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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