Effect of thermal storage and heat exchanger on compressed air energy
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Effect of thermal storage and heat exchanger on compressed air energy
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Why do macroencapsulated heat exchangers have a higher thermal power?
1) For immersed heat exchanger configurations, the phase change behavior is more significant with a higher power during the phase change. 2) Due to the high HTF fraction, the mean thermal power of the macroencapsulated system can be higher than for immersed heat exchangers even for a lower heat transfer area within the storage volume.
What is a thermal energy storage system?
By heating (or cooling) a storage medium, thermal energy storage systems (TES) store heat (or cold). As a result, further energy supply is not required, and the overall energy efficiency is increased. In most cases, the stored heat is a by-product or waste heat from an industrial process, or a primary source of renewable heat from the sun.
How are heat exchangers characterized?
Heat exchangers are characterized experimentally and optimized by simulations based on FEM and simplified capacity–resistor (RC) models. [37 - 39] For macroencapsulated PCM, the material is stored in capsules with a size in the centimeter range.
How does a heat exchanger work?
The heated particles are stored in insulated concrete silos. When energy is needed, the heated particles are fed through a heat exchanger to create electricity for the grid. The system discharges during periods of high electricity demand and recharges when electricity is cheaper. Image by Patrick Davenport and Al Hicks, NREL
Are phase change materials suitable for thermal energy storage?
Phase change materials (PCMs) having a large latent heat during solid-liquid phase transition are promising for thermal energy storage applications. However, the relatively low thermal conductivity of the majority of promising PCMs (<10 W/ (m ⋅ K)) limits the power density and overall storage efficiency.
Can compact heat exchanger design overcome PCM thermal conductivity limitations?
Results show that reducing the PCM-encasement thickness yields substantially better performance than by improving the thermal conductivity, thereby demonstrating the potential for compact heat exchanger design to overcome the PCM thermal conductivity limitations. 1. Sol. Energy Mater.