A numerical and experimental investigation of different containers and PCM options for cold storage modular units for domestic applications

DOI10.1016/J.IJHEATMASSTRANSFER.2009.04.031zbMath1176.80063OpenAlexW2081411207MaRDI QIDQ840844

R. I. R. Moraes, Kamal A. R. Ismail

Publication date: 14 September 2009

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2009.04.031

zbMATH Keywords

solidificationPCMlatent heat storagerecycled cansrecycled water bottlesspherical capsules

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stefan problems, phase changes, etc. (80A22) Experimental work for problems pertaining to classical thermodynamics (80-05)

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Numerical study for the thermal energy storage using PCM in concentric cylinders

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• Numerical and experimental study of melting in a spherical shell
• Spherical solidification by the enthalpy method and the heat balance integral method
• Melting of unfixed material in spherical capsule with non-isothermal wall
• Effects of buoyancy-driven convection on melting within spherical containers

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