Ternary molten salt heat transfer fluids for energy applications

ASME 2012 Heat Transfer Summer Conf. Collocated with the ASME 2012 Fluids Engineering Div. Summer Meeting and the ASME 2012 10th Int. Conf. on Nanochannels, Microchannels and Minichannels, HT 2012

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 249-258

  Coscia, Kevin ^a   Neti, Sudhakar ^b   Oztekin, Alparslan ^b   Nelle, Spencer ^b   Mohapatra, Satish ^a   Elliot, Tucker ^b  

^a Dynalene Inc   (United States)

^b Lehigh University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATED SOLAR POWER; CURRENT ENERGY; ENERGY APPLICATIONS; FREEZING TEMPERATURES; GAS PROCESSING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCESS; NITRATE SALTS;

FREEZING; MICROCHANNELS; MIXTURES; NITRATES; SALTS; SOLAR ENERGY;

HEAT TRANSFER;

EID: 84892666913     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/HT2012-58281     Document Type: Conference Paper

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