PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE

A solar water heater is part of a solar thermal system which is mainly used for domestic water heating applications. The system performance is influenced by many designs and operating parameters and its functionality is governed by the solar radiation availability. The aim of this research has b...

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Main Author: SAW, CHUN LIN
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Published: 2013
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spelling my-utp-utpedia.225212022-02-14T04:33:53Z http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/22521/ PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE SAW, CHUN LIN TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery A solar water heater is part of a solar thermal system which is mainly used for domestic water heating applications. The system performance is influenced by many designs and operating parameters and its functionality is governed by the solar radiation availability. The aim of this research has been to investigate the performance enhancement of the solar water heater by integration with thermal energy storage (TES). This may eliminate the dependency on an electric heater during the unavailability of solar radiation. An experimental investigation and an analytical assessment were carried out The analytical assessment involved the use of fluid flow and thermal field equations to generate a mathematical model of a newly developed solar-PCM-TES integrated system. The mathematical model was programmed and solved in a MATLAB software environment 2013-10 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/22521/1/2013%20-MECHANICAL%20-%20PERFORMANCE%20INVESTIGATION%20OF%20SOLAR%20WATER%20HEATER%20INTEGRATED%20WITH%20PCM%20NANOCOMPOSITE%20THERMAL%20ENERGY%20STORAGE%20-%20SAW%20CHUN%20LIN.pdf SAW, CHUN LIN (2013) PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE. PhD thesis, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS.
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SAW, CHUN LIN
PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
description A solar water heater is part of a solar thermal system which is mainly used for domestic water heating applications. The system performance is influenced by many designs and operating parameters and its functionality is governed by the solar radiation availability. The aim of this research has been to investigate the performance enhancement of the solar water heater by integration with thermal energy storage (TES). This may eliminate the dependency on an electric heater during the unavailability of solar radiation. An experimental investigation and an analytical assessment were carried out The analytical assessment involved the use of fluid flow and thermal field equations to generate a mathematical model of a newly developed solar-PCM-TES integrated system. The mathematical model was programmed and solved in a MATLAB software environment
format Thesis
author SAW, CHUN LIN
author_facet SAW, CHUN LIN
author_sort SAW, CHUN LIN
title PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
title_short PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
title_full PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
title_fullStr PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
title_full_unstemmed PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF SOLAR WATER HEATER INTEGRATED WITH PCM AND PCM NANOCOMPOSITE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
title_sort performance investigation of solar water heater integrated with pcm and pcm nanocomposite thermal energy storage
publishDate 2013
url http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/22521/1/2013%20-MECHANICAL%20-%20PERFORMANCE%20INVESTIGATION%20OF%20SOLAR%20WATER%20HEATER%20INTEGRATED%20WITH%20PCM%20NANOCOMPOSITE%20THERMAL%20ENERGY%20STORAGE%20-%20SAW%20CHUN%20LIN.pdf
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