Recent Breakthroughs and Improvements in Phase Change Material Melting in a Triple-Tube Thermal Storage Unit

Autor: Farhan Lafta Rashid, Ali Basem, Fouad Abdul Ameer Khalaf, Mohammed H. Abbas, Ahmed Hashim
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Revue des composites et des matériaux avancés. 32:295-304
ISSN: 1958-5799
1169-7954
DOI: 10.18280/rcma.320605
Popis: PCMs have a huge storage capacity, improved heat transfer capability, and a constant operating temperature. PCMs have a weak conduction heat transfer coefficient, which slows melting and reduces energy storage. To increase thermal energy storage system efficiency, performance augmentation technologies are being developed. These strategies include using fins, metal foams in PCMs, and high-thermal-conductivity nanoparticles. This article presents a complete overview of experimental, numerical, and experimental and numerical investigations on melting enhancement of phase change material in triplex-tube thermal energy storage. Fins, nanoparticles, and both are used. This article reviews works on melting enhancement of phase transition material in triplex-tube thermal energy storage. In addition, recent findings and research developments will be summarized. This article covers setting up, examining settings, and discovering results.
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