Solidification of a PEG 1500-epoxy nanocomposite around a horizontal pipe

Applied Energy

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 482-489

  Pavel, Petrica Mircea ^a   Constantinescu, Mariella ^a   Anghel, Elena Maria ^a   Olteanu, Mircea ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Latent heat storage; Modeling; Mushy zone model; Phase change material (PCM); Validation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLYCOLS; HEAT STORAGE; HEATING; LATENT HEAT; LIQUIDS; MODELS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENES; THERMOPLASTICS;

EPOXY MATRICES; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; HORIZONTAL PIPES; IN-BUILDINGS; LOW ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MUSHY ZONE; PHASE CHANGE; PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL (PCM); PLEXIGLAS; SOLIDIFICATION MODELS; STORAGE BUILDING; TEST CELL; THIRD ORDER; TIME EVOLUTIONS; VALIDATION;

SOLIDIFICATION;

BUILDING; ENTHALPY; FUEL CONSUMPTION; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MODEL VALIDATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PIPE; SOLIDIFICATION;

EID: 80053340433     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.08.023     Document Type: Article

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