Mathematical modeling and experimental study on building ceiling system incorporating phase change material (PCM) for energy conservation

2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2006 - Energy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Pasupathy, A ^a   Velraj, R ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSERVATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MELTING POINT; MIXTURES; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

INORGANIC EUTECTIC MIXTURE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL STORAGE;

CEILINGS;

EID: 84920633701     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2006-14686     Document Type: Conference Paper

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