Heat and cold storage with PCM An up to date introduction into basics and applications /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Mehling, Harald (Συγγραφέας), Cabeza, Luisa F. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Σειρά: Heat and Mass Transfer,
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; Renewable energy resources.; Chemical engineering.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Fluid mechanics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Renewable and Green Energy.

Latent heat storage with phase change materials (PCM) has the potential to improve significantly the efficiency of heat and cold storages and to reduce their size considerably. The book is an introduction into the field for researchers and students. It summarizes and explains the basics, general con...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Basic thermodynamics of thermal energy storage
• Solid-liquid phase change materials
• Determination of physical and technical properties
• Heat transfer basics
• Design of latent heat storages
• Integration of active storages into systems
• Applications in transport and storage containers
• Applications for the human body
• Applications for heating and cooling in buildings.