Full-scale study of a building equipped with a multi-layer rack latent heat thermal energy storage system

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 566-576

  Borderon, Julien ^a   Virgone, Joseph ^b   Cantin, Richard ^a   Kuznik, Frédéric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING BEHAVIOR; COOLING DEVICES; LATENT HEAT THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; LYON , FRANCE; NUMERICAL RESULTS; THERMAL BEHAVIORS; VENTILATION SYSTEMS;

FLYWHEELS; HEAT STORAGE; LATENT HEAT; OFFICE BUILDINGS; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; VENTILATION;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 80052464709     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2011.558168     Document Type: Article

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