Analysis of a thermal energy storage system for air cooling-heating application through cylindrical tube

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 76, Issue , 2013, Pages 732-737

  Anisur, M R ^a   Kibria, M A ^a   Mahfuz, M H ^a   Saidur, R ^a   Metselaar, I H S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Air heating and cooling; Phase change material; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

AIR HEATING; ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS; BUILDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION; COEFFICIENTS OF PERFORMANCE; INLET AIR TEMPERATURES; LAMINAR FORCED CONVECTIONS; THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS; VARYING WALL TEMPERATURE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CONTAINERS; COOLING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HEAT STORAGE; HEATING; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; THERMAL ENERGY; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 84883860251     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2013.08.031     Document Type: Article

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