Thermal energy storage analyses and designs /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; San Diego, CA :
Academic Press,
[2017]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Thermal Energy Storage Analyses and Designs; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1. The Significance of Energy Storage to Renewable Energy Technologies; 1.2. A Brief Introduction to Energy Storage Technologies; 1.3. Examples of Industrial Applications of Thermal Energy Storage; References; Chapter 2: Thermal Storage System Configurations and Basic Operation; 2.1. The Scenario of Ideal Thermal Storage (Heat or Cold); 2.2. Thermocline Thermal Storage System Using HTF Alone; 2.3. Thermocline Thermal Storage System With Packed Bed and a Heat Transfer Fluid
- 2.3.1. Packed Bed Using Pebbles of Solid Material for Sensible Energy Storage2.3.2. PCMs Encapsulated as Fillers for Packed Beds; 2.3.3. PCMs and PCM-Sensible Hybrid Packed Bed Thermal Storage; 2.3.4. Solid Block Thermal Storage With HTF Pipes Embedded; 2.4. Thermochemical Energy Storage Technologies; References; Chapter 3: Thermal Energy Storage Materials; 3.1. Thermal Storage Associated With Different Types of Media; 3.2. Fluids for Heat Transfer and Thermal Energy Storage Applications; 3.2.1. Criterion for Selection of Fluids for Heat Transport Purposes
- 3.2.2. Entropy Production in the Thermal Transport Process in a CSP System3.2.3. Entropy Production Rate Due to Pressure Losses; 3.2.4. Discussion and Examples of Evaluation of several Heat Transfer Fluids; 3.3. Solid Materials for Sensible Thermal Storage; 3.4. Solid Particles and Heat Transfer Fluids Mixture for Thermal Storage; 3.5. Phase Change Materials for Latent Heat Thermal Storage; 3.6. Degradation of Thermal Storage Materials and Corrosion of Metals; References; Further reading; Chapter 4: Mathematical Models and Numerical Solutions for Thermal Storage Processes
- 4.1. Ideal Thermal Storage Using Liquid Alone4.2. One-Dimensional Model for Dual-Media Packed-Bed Sensible Thermal Storage; 4.2.1. Energy Delivery Efficiency; 4.2.2. Heat Transfer Area Ss and Heat Transfer Coefficient h in Different Types of Storage Systems; 4.2.3. Conduction Effects in the Solid Particles or Integrated Solid Region; 4.2.4. Numerical Solution for the One-Dimensional Model for Dual-Media Sensible Thermal Storage; 4.2.5. Computer Code for the One-Dimensional Computation Analysis; 4.2.6. Numerical Results for the Temperature Variation in Packed Bed Sensible Energy Storage
- 4.3. One-Dimensional Heat Transfer Model for Encapsulated PCM Packed Bed4.3.1. Mathematical Model; 4.3.2. Numerical Method and Procedures of Solution; 4.3.3. Examples of Results From Numerical Solution for Packed Bed of PCM Capsules; Variable Heat Transfer Fluid Temperature at the Inlet; 4.4. Validity of One-Dimensional Models of Sensible and Latent Heat Thermal Storage; 4.4.1. Sensible Thermal Storage; Computational Specifications; Grid and Time Step Independent Study; Comparison of CFD Results and the Results From 1D Modeling; 4.4.2. Latent-Heat Thermal Storage