Sustainable thermal storage systems : planning, design, and operations /

"This practical guide offers proven techniques for reducing energy costs, on-peak demand, capital costs, and pollution using thermal storage systems. Written by an expert in the field, this book discusses sustainability requirements, advantages and disadvantages of various systems, and the rela...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hyman, Lucas B. (Author)
Corporate Author:	McGraw-Hill Companies
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2013]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:	Heat storage. Heat engineering. Heat storage devices. Heat > Transmission. Cogeneration of electric power and heat. Sustainable buildings > Heating and ventilation. Sustainable buildings > Design and construction. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Overview
Applicability of thermal storage systems
Types of thermal storage systems
Sensible thermal storage systems
Latent thermal storage systems
Heating thermal storage systems
Thermal storage system sizing
Conducting a thermal storage feasibility study
Thermal storage design applications
Thermal storage tank specifications
Thermal storage operating and control strategies
Commissioning of thermal storage systems
Sustainable thermal storage operations
Chilled water thermal storage case study
Ice thermal storage case study.