Optimization of PCM embedded in a floor panel developed for thermal management of the lightweight envelope of buildings

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 82, Issue , 2014, Pages 385-390

  Royon, L ^a   Karim, L ^a   Bontemps, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^b Bât Condorcet   (France)

Author keywords

Paraffin; Phase change material (PCM); Simulation; Thermal comfort; Thermal inertia

Indexed keywords

FILLED POLYMERS; PARAFFINS; THERMAL COMFORT; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

CYLINDRICAL CAVITIES; INDOOR TEMPERATURE; NEW COMPONENTS; OCCUPANT COMFORTS; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; SIMULATION; THERMAL INERTIA; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; FLOOR PANELS;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; PARAFFINS;

EID: 84905858740     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2014.07.012     Document Type: Article

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