Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications

The growth of technologies in energy storage has urged new proficiencies and application areas. Energy storage technologies can be varied from an electric battery to a flywheel that can results in deliverable power based on the application. These variations are a challenge to design a reliable and e...

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Main Authors: R. A., Bakar, Tanti, Ali, Billy, Anak Sup, Mohd Farid, Zainudin, Gan, Leong Ming
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Published: Elsevier Ltd 2015
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Online Access:http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9260/1/Study%20on%20Thermal-fluid%20Effect%20of%20Thermal%20Energy%20Storage%20Tank%20Design%20in%20Solar%20Energy%20Applications.pdf
http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9260/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.03.226
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spelling my.ump.umpir.92602018-01-16T06:18:56Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9260/ Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications R. A., Bakar Tanti, Ali Billy, Anak Sup Mohd Farid, Zainudin Gan, Leong Ming TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery The growth of technologies in energy storage has urged new proficiencies and application areas. Energy storage technologies can be varied from an electric battery to a flywheel that can results in deliverable power based on the application. These variations are a challenge to design a reliable and efficient energy storage system. The purpose of this paper is to study the thermal-fluid effect of thermal energy storage (TES) tank design. A three-dimensional modelling of TES tank was carried out using commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code by differentiate the heat source temperature and heat transfer fluid (HTF) velocity. The results predict the thermal-fluid behaviour of TES tank. Since the HTF used is water, the expected outcome of the outlet temperature is in the range of 40 to 60 °C.The outlet temperature of the TES tank is compared with the experimental data. It can conclude the TES tank thermal-fluid behaviour is affected by heat source temperature and velocity HTF. The results can be further used to design dependable TES system for green energy application Elsevier Ltd 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by_nc_nd http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9260/1/Study%20on%20Thermal-fluid%20Effect%20of%20Thermal%20Energy%20Storage%20Tank%20Design%20in%20Solar%20Energy%20Applications.pdf R. A., Bakar and Tanti, Ali and Billy, Anak Sup and Mohd Farid, Zainudin and Gan, Leong Ming (2015) Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications. Energy Procedia, 68. pp. 3-11. ISSN 1876-6102 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2015.03.226 DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2015.03.226
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R. A., Bakar
Tanti, Ali
Billy, Anak Sup
Mohd Farid, Zainudin
Gan, Leong Ming
Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications
description The growth of technologies in energy storage has urged new proficiencies and application areas. Energy storage technologies can be varied from an electric battery to a flywheel that can results in deliverable power based on the application. These variations are a challenge to design a reliable and efficient energy storage system. The purpose of this paper is to study the thermal-fluid effect of thermal energy storage (TES) tank design. A three-dimensional modelling of TES tank was carried out using commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code by differentiate the heat source temperature and heat transfer fluid (HTF) velocity. The results predict the thermal-fluid behaviour of TES tank. Since the HTF used is water, the expected outcome of the outlet temperature is in the range of 40 to 60 °C.The outlet temperature of the TES tank is compared with the experimental data. It can conclude the TES tank thermal-fluid behaviour is affected by heat source temperature and velocity HTF. The results can be further used to design dependable TES system for green energy application
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author R. A., Bakar
Tanti, Ali
Billy, Anak Sup
Mohd Farid, Zainudin
Gan, Leong Ming
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Tanti, Ali
Billy, Anak Sup
Mohd Farid, Zainudin
Gan, Leong Ming
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title Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications
title_short Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications
title_full Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications
title_fullStr Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications
title_full_unstemmed Study on Thermal-fluid Effect of Thermal Energy Storage Tank Design in Solar Energy Applications
title_sort study on thermal-fluid effect of thermal energy storage tank design in solar energy applications
publisher Elsevier Ltd
publishDate 2015
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/9260/1/Study%20on%20Thermal-fluid%20Effect%20of%20Thermal%20Energy%20Storage%20Tank%20Design%20in%20Solar%20Energy%20Applications.pdf
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