Numerical investigation of PCM melting using different tube configurations in a shell and tube latent heat thermal storage unit
Mustafa S. Mahdi, Hameed B. Mahood, Ahmed A. Alammar, Anees A. Khadom
Topics & Concepts
Phase-change materialHeat transferMaterials scienceTube (container)Thermal energy storageHeat transfer enhancementLatent heatThermalHeat transfer fluidMechanicsShell (structure)Phase changeFluentComputational fluid dynamicsComposite materialThermodynamicsHeat transfer coefficientPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsAdsorption and Cooling Systems