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Simultaneous effect of biochar-additive and lightweight heat exchanger on phase change material for low-grade thermal energy storage …

Efficient storage and recovery of waste heat by phase change material embedded within additively manufactured grid heat exchangers Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., 181 ( 2021 ), Article 121846 View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar

Numerical investigation of heat transfer enhancement in a …

The application of a phase change material (PCM) as thermal energy storage observed unprecedented growth due to its large latent heat storage capacity at …

Research on Optimization of Tube Structure of Phase Change …

In view of the low heat transfer efficiency of the phase-change heat storage device and the inability to quickly respond to temperature changes, the fluid …

(PDF) Energy storage performance improvement of phase change materials-based triplex-tube heat exchanger …

Energy storage performance improvement of phase change materials-based triplex-tube heat exchanger (TTHX) using liquid–solid interface-informed fin configurations March 2023 Applied Energy 333 ...

Nanoparticles to Enhance Melting Performance of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage …

The present study proposes the phase change material (PCM) as a thermal energy storage unit to ensure the stability and flexibility of solar-energy-based heating and cooling systems. A mathematical model is developed to evaluate the PCM melting process, considering the effect of nanoparticles on heat transfer.

INTRODUCTION TO HEAT EXCHANGERSHEAT EXCHANGERS …

Fig. 1 Fluidized-bed heat exchanger. Fig. 2 Heat transfer surface area density spectrum of exchanger surfaces ( Shah, 1981). (b) sh ell -and - t ub e exch anger with one sh ell pass and two tube passes. Fig. 4 Standard shell types and front- and rear-end head types (From TEMA, 1999). Fig. 5 Gasketed plate-and-frame heat exchanger.

Selection of Phase Change Material for Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Using a Hairpin Heat Exchanger…

Abstract. Phase change materials (PCMs) are promising for storing thermal energy as latent heat, addressing power shortages. Growing demand for concentrated solar power systems has spurred the development of latent thermal energy storage, offering steady temperature release and compact heat exchanger designs. This …

Heat exchanger

Heat exchanger. A heat exchanger is a system used to transfer heat between a source and a working fluid. Heat exchangers are used in both cooling and heating processes. [1] The fluids may be separated by a solid wall to prevent …

Applicability of MCDM Algorithms for the Selection of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage Heat Exchangers …

Applicability of MCDM Algorithms for the Selection of Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage Heat Exchangers 3 Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering 67(2021)11, 611-621 614 Paul Gregory eli elavan Rajagopal annan umaresan

Numerical thermal performance analysis of a PCM-to-air and liquid heat exchanger implementing latent heat thermal energy storage …

Due to the mismatches in energy supply and demand in thermal systems, employing latent heat thermal energy storage using phase change materials (PCMs) is a reliable and effective solution. In this regard, this paper introduces an innovative PCM-to-air and liquid heat exchanger to increase thermal system performance by providing a hybrid …

Flow and heat transfer performance of plate phase change energy storage heat exchanger …

Fig. 1 The thermal contr ol system of the satellite payload. The phase change energy storage heat exchanger is consist of 20 layers of PCM, 17l ayers of. internal fluid circuit, and 2 layers of ...

Latent heat storage with tubular-encapsulated phase change materials (PCMs…

Sensible heat storage has a lower storage capacity and efficiency than PCMs. In most cases, storage is based on a solid/liquid phase change with energy densities in the order of 100 kWh/m 3. Thermo-chemical storage (TCS) systems can reach storage capacities of ∼250 kWh/t, with efficiencies between 75% and nearly 100%.

Effect of annular ribs in heat exchanger tubes on the performance of phase‐change regenerative heat exchangers

The effects of these factors on the performance of heat storage heat exchangers filled with phase-change materials were investigated. This provides theoretical support for the application of heat storage heat exchangers in building energy conservation and other aspects.

Flow and heat transfer performance of plate phase change energy storage heat exchanger …

In the present work, the phase change energy storage heat exchanger in thermal control system of short-time and periodic working satellite payloads is taken as the research object. Under the condition of constant heated power of the satellite payload, the heat transfer characteristics of phase change energy storage heat exchanger are analyzed by …

The optimum fin length distribution of tabular PCM heat exchanger

Heat Transfer is a broad-scope journal publishing mechanical, chemical, biomedical, nuclear & aeronautical aspects of heat & mass transfer, thermal power & fluid dynamics. Abstract The study aims to find the optimal fin length distribution for improved heat transfer during melting and solidification in a tubular phase change material (PCM) …

Progress in the Study of Enhanced Heat Exchange in Phase …

The solid-liq. phase change energy storage system promoted the efficient and sustainable utilization of dispersive and intermittent renewable energy. Low energy storage rate and …

Progress in the Study of Enhanced Heat Exchange in Phase …

This Review provides a review of enhanced heat transfer in phase change thermal storage devices from two aspects: internal structure enhanced heat transfer and heat exchange …

Study on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Phase-Change Energy Storage …

The objective of the study was to investigate the heat transfer characteristics of a phase-change energy storage unit for thermal management. Considering the conduction in the solid and natural convection in the liquid, a physical and mathematical model for heat transfer was formulated. The governing conservation …

Research on U-tube Heat Exchanger with Shape-stabilized Phase Change Backfill Material…

Published by Elsevier Ltd. Peer-review under responsibility ofthe organizing committee of CCHVAC 2015. Keywords: tube heat exchanger; backfill material; shape-stabilized PCM 1. Introduction Phase change materials …

Applied Sciences | Free Full-Text | Shell-and-Tube Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Design Methodology with Material Selection, Storage …

Shell-and-tube latent heat thermal energy storage units employ phase change materials to store and release heat at a nearly constant temperature, deliver high effectiveness of heat transfer, as well as high charging/discharging power. Even though many studies have investigated the material formulation, heat transfer through simulation, …

Investigation of using multi-layer PCMs in the tubular heat exchanger with periodic heat transfer boundary condition …

Review on thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCMs) in building applications Appl. Energy, 92 (2012), pp. 593-605 ... Experimental assessment of a PCM to air heat exchanger storage system for building ventilation application Appl. Therm, 66 …

Improved solar still productivity using PCM and nano

2 · employed a parabolic trough collector and a shell-and-tube heat exchanger to generate ... applications of organic nano composite phase change materials. J. Energy …

Improving the melting performance of phase change materials using novel fins and nanoparticles in tubular energy storage …

Novel fins and nanoparticles to enhance melting process of phase change material. • Efficient melting performance is achieved in tubular thermal energy storage systems. The present work proposes an integration of a novel fin structure and Al 2 O 3 nanoparticles as an enhancement technology to improve the melting performance of …

Two-Phase Heat Exchangers | SpringerLink

Two-phase heat exchanger is the device that transfers thermal energy between two fluids during the phase-change process, when the latent heat of vaporization is released. Transfer of the thermal energy from hot fluid causes the boiling in cold liquid as shown in Fig. 1a.

Review of the heat transfer enhancement for phase change heat …

In this review, by comparing with sensible heat storage and chemical heat storage, it is found that phase change heat storage is importance in renewable energy utilization, because of its simple system, low price, high heat storage density, and stable …

Numerical study of magnesium-based metal hydride reactor incorporating multi-phase heat exchanger for thermal energy storage …

In the center of MHR, a tube of 3 mm in radius is installed for heat transfer flow. Outside this tube, an annular tube with outer radius of 35 mm and inner radius of 3 mm is placed for MH bed. Then, a PCM layer of 3 mm surrounds the MH bed. The height of MHR is 70 mm.

Phase change material-based thermal energy storage

Melting and solidification have been studied for centuries, forming the cornerstones of PCM thermal storage for peak load shifting and temperature stabilization. Figure 1 A shows a conceptual phase diagram of ice-water phase change. At the melting temperature T m, a large amount of thermal energy is stored by latent heat ΔH due to …

Design and experimental analysis of a helical coil phase change heat exchanger for thermal energy storage …

A helical coil phase change heat exchanger designed for thermal energy storage. • A prototype energy storage unit with paraffin wax was built and experimentally tested. • Charging time reduced by 35% when inlet HTF temperature increased from 70 to 75 C. •

Thermal performance of triplex-tube latent heat storage exchanger: simultaneous heat storage and hot water supply via condensation heat …

The triplex-tube latent heat storage exchanger can be used not only for condensing heat recovery, ... Effect of porosity of conducting matrix on a phase change energy storage device Int. J. Heat Mass Tran., 93 …

Enhancing a vertical earth-to-air heat exchanger system using …

In this study, a new vertical earth-to-air heat exchanger (VEAHE) system coupled with tubular phase change material (PCM) components was proposed. The …

Melting of multiple PCMs with different arrangements inside a heat exchanger for energy storage …

Latent heat storage using Phase Change Materials (PCMs) presents high potential due to its high energy storing capacity. Organic PCMs cover a wide range of temperatures, stable up to 300 °C, compatible with a wide range of containers and do not tend to segregate.

Exergy Analysis of Charge and Discharge Processes of Thermal Energy Storage System with Various Phase Change …

Thermal energy storage (TES) is of great importance in solving the mismatch between energy production and consumption. In this regard, choosing type of Phase Change Materials (PCMs) that are widely used to control heat in latent thermal energy storage systems, plays a vital role as a means of TES efficiency. However, this …

Heat storage in direct-contact heat exchanger with phase change …

Abstract. This paper describes the development and performance of a direct-contact heat exchanger using erythritol (melting point: 391 K) as a phase change material (PCM) and a heat transfer oil (HTO) for accelerating heat storage. A vertical cylinder with 200-mm inner diameter and 1000-mm height was used as the heat storage …

An effectiveness-NTU technique for characterising tube-in-tank phase change thermal energy storage …

The plate heat exchanger thermal energy storage system is recognized as a highly efficient form of latent heat thermal energy storage. However, existing studies show that the efficiency and performance of these thermal energy storage systems are significantly affected by the design variables, indicating the need of optimization studies.

The optimum fin length distribution of tabular PCM heat exchanger

The study aims to find the optimal fin length distribution for improved heat transfer during melting and solidification in a tubular phase change material (PCM) heat exchanger (HE) designed for heat storage. Three types of horizontal PCM tabular HEs, all with five longitudinal fins, were studied numerically.

Single-Phase Heat Exchangers | SpringerLink

Notice that for Cr = 0, as in a single stream heat exchanger (or a boiler/condenser), ϵ is given by Eq. 31 for all flow arrangements. Hence, for this special case, it follows that heat exchanger behavior is independent of flow arrangement. For cross-flow heat exchangers with both fluids unmixed, Eq. 28 is exact only for Cr = 1.

Progress in the Study of Enhanced Heat Exchange in Phase Change Heat Storage …

It summarizes the enhanced heat transfer measures of various types of phase change thermal storage devices and discusses the role of structural parameters in enhanced heat transfer. It is hoped that this Review will provide some references for scholars engaged in research on phase change thermal storage heat exchangers. 1.

Numerical investigation of heat transfer enhancement in a multitube thermal energy storage heat exchanger …

The application of a phase change material (PCM) as thermal energy storage observed unprecedented growth due to its large latent heat storage capacity at a constant temperature. However, the design of an energy storage heat exchanger is a challenging task because of the poor thermal conductivity of PCMs.

Analysis of heat transfer and fluid flow during the melting process of PCM within tubular thermal energy storage …

Due to its isothermal behaviour throughout the phase change process and high energy storage density, latent heat storage in phase change materials (PCM) is highly appealing. The incorporation of latent heat of storage in building materials considerably aids in the energy conservation of structures, which is a major role of …

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