A new approach to theoretical modeling of heat transfer through fibrous layers incorporated with microcapsules of phase change materials

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 604, Issue , 2015, Pages 24-32

  Safavi, A ^a   Amani Tehran, M ^a   Latifi, M ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Heat capacity; Modeling; Phase change material (PCM); Temperature; Thermal behavior; Variation function

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; MELTING POINT; MODELS; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; PHASE CHANGE PHENOMENA; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TEMPERATURE RESPONSE; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERMAL BEHAVIORS; TRANSIENT EFFECT; VARIATION FUNCTION;

PHASE CHANGE MATERIALS;

EID: 84961374837     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2015.01.023     Document Type: Article

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