Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit

The study presents the experimental and analytical investigation, which was carried out to evaluate the charging/discharging performance of phase change material (PCM) in the thermal energy storage (TES) unit. The experiments performed under different operating modes of the heat storage system, chan...

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Autores principales: Pakalka Saulius, Valančius Kęstutis
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d9f95de867174a278a0d98e3f60d1f472021-12-05T14:11:11ZExperimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit2255-883710.2478/rtuect-2021-0044https://doaj.org/article/d9f95de867174a278a0d98e3f60d1f472021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2021-0044https://doaj.org/toc/2255-8837The study presents the experimental and analytical investigation, which was carried out to evaluate the charging/discharging performance of phase change material (PCM) in the thermal energy storage (TES) unit. The experiments performed under different operating modes of the heat storage system, changing the inlet temperature and the mass flow rate of the heat transfer fluid (HTF). The calculated amount of thermal energy based on the partial enthalpy distribution provided by the manufacturer’s datasheet compared to that obtained from the experiments. Based on the experimental results, a three-dimensional response surfaces formed and a regression models obtained, which allow predicting the PCM charging and discharging performance.Pakalka SauliusValančius KęstutisSciendoarticlecharging/discharging timeheat exchangerphase change material (pcm)regression modelresponse surfaceRenewable energy sourcesTJ807-830ENEnvironmental and Climate Technologies, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 600-609 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic charging/discharging time
heat exchanger
phase change material (pcm)
regression model
response surface
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
spellingShingle charging/discharging time
heat exchanger
phase change material (pcm)
regression model
response surface
Renewable energy sources
TJ807-830
Pakalka Saulius
Valančius Kęstutis
Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit
description The study presents the experimental and analytical investigation, which was carried out to evaluate the charging/discharging performance of phase change material (PCM) in the thermal energy storage (TES) unit. The experiments performed under different operating modes of the heat storage system, changing the inlet temperature and the mass flow rate of the heat transfer fluid (HTF). The calculated amount of thermal energy based on the partial enthalpy distribution provided by the manufacturer’s datasheet compared to that obtained from the experiments. Based on the experimental results, a three-dimensional response surfaces formed and a regression models obtained, which allow predicting the PCM charging and discharging performance.
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author Pakalka Saulius
Valančius Kęstutis
author_facet Pakalka Saulius
Valančius Kęstutis
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title Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit
title_short Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit
title_full Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit
title_fullStr Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit
title_full_unstemmed Experimental Investigation and Prediction of Charging/Discharging Performance of Phase Change Material based Thermal Energy Storage Unit
title_sort experimental investigation and prediction of charging/discharging performance of phase change material based thermal energy storage unit
publisher Sciendo
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/d9f95de867174a278a0d98e3f60d1f47
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