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Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Enhancement with Spiral Fins ...

The varied-section tube heat exchanger (VSTHE) that enhances the shell-side and tube-side heat transfer simultaneously provides high heat transfer performance, cuts tube …

Coupling properties of thermodynamics and economics of

Underwater compressed air energy (UW-CAES) systems own plentiful merits of high system efficiency, high energy density and stable operation. In terms of research gap of its coupling properties of thermodynamics and economics, along with research lack focusing on detailed design parameters, the comprehensive …

Simultaneous energy storage and recovery in the triplex-tube heat …

The intermittent nature of renewables such as solar and wind necessitates integration with energy-storage to enable realistic applications. The triplex-tube heat exchanger (TTHX) with phase change materials (PCMs) has been found to be a very efficient energy storage application for this purpose.

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CFD approach for the enhancement of thermal energy storage in …

Whereas PCM melting time is 515 s in PCM heat exchanger geometry having circular tubes with four fins compared to 560 s for heat exchanger with two fins and 655 s for heat exchanger without fin ...

Design and analysis of the secondary circuit of the ...

The Primary Heat Transfer System (PHTS) transfers heat from the fusion reactor heat sources, to the Power Conversion System (PCS) responsible for the …

Review of research progress on corrosion and anti-corrosion of …

Compared with organic phase change materials, latent heat energy storage has greater advantages in quality and density than sensible heat energy storage. As can be seen from Table 1 and Fig. 3, in general, the heat storage capacity per unit volume of inorganic phase change materials is twice that of organic phase change …

Analysis of the secondary circuit of the DEMO fusion power plant …

The Primary Heat Transfer System (PHTS) transfers heat from the nuclear heat sources, i.e. breeding blanket, divertor and (optionally) vacuum vessel, to the secondary circuit called Power Conversion System (PCS) responsible for generating electric energy. One of the four candidate options for the realization of the blanket and the …

Numerical thermal performance analysis of a PCM-to-air and liquid heat …

Latent heat thermal energy storage (LHETS) has been widely used in solar thermal utilization and waste heat recovery on account of advantages of high-energy storage density and stable temperature ...

Melting of multiple PCMs with different arrangements inside a heat ...

Xu et al. [55] pointed out in their research that when the total number of transfer units (NTU) of CLHS systems is less than that of single-stage latent heat storage (SLHS) system, the thermal ...

Multi-objective optimization of a plate heat exchanger thermal energy …

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.

Coupling properties of thermodynamics and economics of

Coupling properties of thermodynamics and economics of underwater compressed air energy storage systems with flexible heat exchanger model. Author links ... specifically including more details of heat exchanger structure, thermal storage medium and an improved energy density. ... the contribution of HX costs within …

Effect of thermal storage and heat exchanger on compressed air energy …

In order to utilize the compression heat of a multi-stage compressor, solar radiant heat and industrial waste heat, thermal storage can be combined with a CAES system and is called a TS-CAES system [21], [22] the TS-CAES system, the stored heat is used to heat the expander inlet air, which then increases the expander power output …

Numerical investigation of the effect of the number of fins on the ...

This section intends to interpret the consistency between the obtained numerical results from ANSYS/FLUENT 16 simulations and the available experimental data of Ahmed et al. [8] …

Selection of Phase Change Material for Latent Heat Thermal Energy ...

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. …

Effect of number of plates on the thermal performance of a plate heat …

3. Thermal modeling of plate heat exchanger3.1. ε-NTU method. In order to compare the presented thermal modeling with conventional techniques, ε-NTU method has been selected, which has explained in [9] should be noted that the temperature effectiveness of each plate group for a counter flow exchanger is given by: (7) ε = 1 − …

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

The phase change energy storage heat exchanger is consist of 20 layers of PCM, 17l ayers of. internal fluid circuit, and 2 layers of external fluid circuit. The mass of PCM added into phase change ...

Experimental and computational study of melting phase

In this paper, the heat exchanger structure and HTF parameters of a plate-type latent heat thermal energy storage (LHTES) heat exchanger were investigated through experiments and simulations. From the experimental tests, it was observed that thermocouples accelerated the melting process of paraffin by 6 % on average for a single …

Application of bio-based phase change materials for effective heat ...

PCM embedded heat exchanger (PCM-PVT) system improved the energy storage by 120 % and extend the time of availability of thermal energy compared with the reference case PVT without PCM. [179] Capric acid: 30.1: 158 – 1.18 % increase in photovoltaic efficiency compared with the reference PVT panel (the panel is combined …

Numerical investigation on the melting of nanoparticle ...

Latent heat storage units are widely used in building heating systems due to its high energy storage density, whereas the practical performances of them are limited by the low thermal conductivities of phase change materials. In this paper, copper nanoparticles were added into paraffin to enhance the heat transfer rate of a latent heat …

A review of thermal energy storage in compressed air energy storage ...

The TES temperature refers to the temperature stored in heat accumulator after TES medium exchanges heat through heat exchanger during energy storage process. As shown in Fig. 8 [56, 57], unlike the effectiveness of heat exchanger, the TES temperature has little effect on the system cycle efficiency.

Thermal performance of a plate-type latent heat thermal energy storage ...

With this aspect ratio, a staggered heat exchanger with an energy storage capacity of 1800 kJ was designed, as shown in Fig. 14. The total PCM volume was 0.01 m 3 for different structures. During energy storage, the heat transfer fluid (HTF) whose temperature was higher than the melting point of paraffin entered the heat …

Review on thermal performance of heat exchanger using phase …

This article reports detailed investigation of using different Phase Change Materials (PCM) in various designs of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) Devices: specifically, heat exchanger. The focus is on the performance analysis of different types of heat exchangers acting as TES having various PCMs which are substantially reviewed in this …

How pressure affects costs of power conversion machinery in …

Specifically, the contribution of HX costs within the PCS machinery escalates from 10 % at a storage pressure of 30 bar to approximately 35% at a storage pressure of 350bar. This cost increase is accompanied by a substantial reduction in costs associated with other PCS machinery components (compressors and expanders), ultimately justifying the ...

Thermal Energy Storage Heat Exchanger Design: Overcoming Low …

Recently, there has been a renewed interest in solid-to-liquid phase-change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage (TES) solutions in response to ambitious …

Design and Development of a PCM-Based Two-Phase Heat Exchanger ...

Energy storage based on the PCM latent heat of fusion is tremendously greater than that based on the sensible heat (i.e., Stefan number << 1). ... of the two operation modes is as remarkable as that of mass ratio such that the total thermal resistances for the heat storage and heat exchanger modes reduce significantly from …

Simultaneous effect of biochar-additive and lightweight heat exchanger ...

For example, carbon particles can increase the heat transfer within PCM storage, ... Influence of operational and design parameters on the performance of a pcm based heat exchanger for thermal energy storage–a review. J. Energy Storage, 20 (2018), pp. 497-519. View PDF View article View in Scopus Google Scholar

Designs of PCM based heat exchangers constructions for …

Kabbara et al. [6] studied experimentally latent heat energy storage system with coil – in –tank heat exchanger. They observed that natural convection played the discharging stage the most important turned out to be conduction. They also found out that the inlet temperature of heat transfer fluid has bigger impact on

Thermal energy storage in concrete utilizing a thermosiphon heat exchanger

Abstract. The performance of a lab-scale concrete thermal energy storage (TES) module with a 2-kWh thermal capacity is evaluated at temperatures up to 400 °C. The TES module uses conventional normal weight concrete with thermal and mechanical properties that are tailored for use as a solid thermal energy storage media.

Experimental and computational study of melting phase

Paraffin was the most used PCM in the thermal energy storage units, which is inferred from the literature studies, and the most effective and commonly used heat storage unit is shell and tube heat exchanger [19]. In the present study, paraffin wax (RT58) is selected as PCM for the present study due to its foresaid benefits and its …

A novel dual-PCM configuration to improve simultaneous energy storage ...

Furthermore, the heat exchanger is capable of producing 197.86 kg of hot water in 1365 s at an inlet flow rate of 300 L/h, achieving an impressive discharging efficiency of 82.73 %. These findings underscore the feasibility of employing the mini-channel plate thermal energy storage heat exchanger for the rapid preparation of …

Gas-to-gas heat exchanger design for high performance thermal energy …

The mathematical modelling and optimization of a gas-togas heat exchanger with a non-constant cross sectional area is presented. The design of the cross sectional area of the heat exchanger analyzed is based on an hexagonal mesh, which would be highly impractical to fabricate in a conventional way but could be built relatively easily through …

Thermal Energy Storage Heat Exchanger Design: Overcoming …

Abstract. Recently, there has been a renewed interest in solid-to-liquid phase-change materials (PCMs) for thermal energy storage (TES) solutions in response to ambitious decarbonization goals. While PCMs have very high thermal storage capacities, their typically low thermal conductivities impose limitations on energy charging and …

Phase Change Slurries for Cooling and Storage: An Overview of

One of the major benefits of PCSs compared to pure phase change materials is their fluidity, thus making them cooled or heated by a heat exchanger, …

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