Thermal energy storage technologies for sustainability : systems design, assessment, and applications /

Thermal Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainability is a broad-based overview describing the state-of-the-art in latent, sensible, and thermo-chemical energy storage systems and their applications across industries. Beginning with a discussion of the efficiency and conservation advantages of bala...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalaiselvam, S.
Otros Autores: Parameshwaran, R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Heat storage devices.
Heat storage.
Chaleur > Stockage > Appareils et mat�eriel.
Chaleur > Stockage.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Thermal Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainability: Systems Design, Assessment and Applications; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1: Energy and Energy Management; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Energy Resources, Energy Sources, and Energy Production; 1.3. Global Energy Demand and Consumption; 1.4. Need for the Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation, and Management; 1.5. Concise remarks; References; Chapter 2: Energy Storage; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Significance of energy storage; 2.3. Types of energy storage; 2.4. Energy Storage by Mechanical Medium.
  • 2.4.1. Flywheels (kinetic energy storage)2.4.2. Pumped hydroelectric storage (potential energy storage); 2.4.3. Compressed air energy storage (potential energy storage); 2.5. Energy Storage by Chemical Medium; 2.5.1. Electrochemical energy storage; 2.6. Energy Storage by Electrical Medium; 2.6.1. Electrostatic energy storage; 2.7. Energy Storage by Magnetic Medium; 2.7.1. Superconducting magnetic energy storage; 2.8. Energy Storage by Hydrogen Medium; 2.8.1. Hydrogen-based fuel cells; 2.8.2. Solar hydrogen production; 2.9. Energy storage by biological medium; 2.10. Thermal Energy Storage.
  • 2.10.1. Low temperature thermal storage2.10.2. Medium and high temperature thermal storage; 2.11. Technical Evaluation and Comparison of Energy Storage Technologies; 2.12. Concise remarks; References; Chapter 3: Thermal Energy Storage Technologies; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Thermal Energy Storage; 3.2.1. Aspects of TES; 3.2.2. Need for TES; 3.2.3. Energy redistribution requirements; 3.3. Types of TES Technologies; 3.3.1. Sensible TES; 3.3.2. Latent TES; 3.3.3. Thermochemical energy storage; 3.4. Comparison of TES Technologies; 3.5. Concise Remarks; References.
  • Chapter 4: Sensible Thermal Energy Storage4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Sensible heat storage materials; 4.2.1. Solid storage materials; 4.2.2. Liquid storage materials; 4.3. Selection of Materials and Methodology; 4.3.1. Short-term sensible thermal storage; 4.3.2. Long-term sensible thermal storage; 4.4. Properties of sensible heat storage materials; 4.5. STES Technologies; 4.5.1. Storage tanks using water; 4.5.2. Rock bed thermal storage; 4.5.3. Solar pond/lake thermal storage; 4.5.4. Building structure thermal storage; 4.5.5. Passive solar heating storage; 4.5.6. Active solar heating storage.
  • 4.6. High Temperature Sensible Thermal Storage4.7. Concise remarks; References; Chapter 5: Latent Thermal Energy Storage; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Physics of LTES ; 5.3. Types of LTES ; 5.4. Properties of latent heat storage materials; 5.5. Encapsulation Techniques of LTES (PCM) Materials; 5.5.1. Direct impregnation method; 5.5.2. Microencapsulation method; 5.5.3. Shape stabilization of the PCM ; 5.6. Performance Assessment of LTES System in Buildings; 5.7. Passive LTES Systems; 5.7.1. PCM impregnated structures into building fabric components; 5.7.2. PCM impregnated into building fabrics.

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