Optimization on the melting performance of triplex-layer PCMs in a horizontal finned shell and tube thermal energy storage unit
Hongtao Xu, Ning Wang, Chenyu Zhang, Zhiguo Qu, Meng Cao
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceThermal energy storageFinParaffin waxHeat transferThermalNatural convectionPhase-change materialLatent heatHeat transfer enhancementComposite materialThermodynamicsMechanicsHeat transfer coefficientWaxPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsAdsorption and Cooling Systems