Numerical simulation and experimental verification of constrained melting of phase change material in cylindrical enclosure subjected to a constant heat flux
Ahmed Saad Soliman, Shuping Zhu, Xu Li, Junguo Dong, Ping Cheng
Topics & Concepts
Natural convectionEnclosureMaterials sciencePhase-change materialHeat fluxParaffin waxThermodynamicsMechanicsThermal conductionThermal energy storageConvectionHeat transferConvective heat transferThermalComputational fluid dynamicsComposite materialWaxEngineeringPhysicsElectrical engineeringPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsAdsorption and Cooling Systems