Assessment on the melting performance of a phase change material based shell and tube thermal energy storage device containing leaf-shaped longitudinal fins
Chuan Li, Qi Li, Ruihuan Ge
Topics & Concepts
FinMaterials scienceHeat transferNatural convectionAnnular finPhase-change materialThermalMechanicsHeat transfer enhancementTube (container)Melting pointThermal energy storageVolume (thermodynamics)Composite materialThermodynamicsHeat transfer coefficientPhysicsPhase Change Materials ResearchSolar Thermal and Photovoltaic SystemsBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization