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A Computational Analysis: A Honeycomb Flow Distributor With Porous Approximation for a Thermocline Thermal Energy Storage System

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Samia Afrin, Jesus D. Ortega, Vinod Kumar, Desikan Bharathan
Proc. ASME. ES2013, ASME 2013 7th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, V001T03A013, July 14–19, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2013-18342
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2013-18342
... Thermal energy storage (TES) Concentrated solar power Thermocline Velocity deviation Thermal diffusivity Porosity Conversion of direct solar energy, in particular the Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technologies, has a significant role on conventional energy cost and efficiency...
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Topics: Approximation, Concentrating solar power, Flow (Dynamics), Honeycomb structures, Porosity, Thermal diffusivity, Thermal energy storage
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Computational Analysis of a Pipe Flow Distributor for a Thermocline Based Thermal Energy Storage System

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Samia Afrin, Eduardo Cordero, Sebastian De La Rosa, Vinod Kumar, Desikan Bharathan, Greg C. Glatzmaier, Zhiwen Ma
Proc. ASME. ES2012, ASME 2012 6th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A and B, 299-305, July 23–26, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2012-91069
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2012-91069
... The overall efficiency of a Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) plant depends on the effectiveness of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) system [1]. A single tank TES system consists of a thermocline region which produces the temperature gradient between hot and cold storage fluid by density difference [2...
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Topics: Concentrating solar power, Pipe flow, Thermal energy storage