Experimental study on natural convective heat transfer of tube immersed in microencapsulated phase change material suspensions

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 99, Issue , 2016, Pages 583-590

  Wang, Liang ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a,b   Wang, Yifei ^a,b   Lin, Xipeng ^a   Xie, Ningning ^a   Chen, Haisheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING THERMOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Microencapsulated phase change material; Natural convection; Natural convective heat transfer; Phase change; Thermal energy storage

Indexed keywords

AIR; AIR CONDITIONING; ENERGY STORAGE; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MICROENCAPSULATION; NATURAL CONVECTION; PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS; SPECIFIC HEAT; STORAGE (MATERIALS); THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL ENERGY;

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MICROENCAPSULATED PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL; MICROENCAPSULATED PHASE CHANGE MATERIAL SUSPENSION; NATURAL CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFERS; PHASE CHANGE; PHASE CHANGE ENTHALPY; RATE OF HEAT TRANSFER; RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIORS;

HEAT CONVECTION;

EID: 84957976274     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2016.01.102     Document Type: Article

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