PCM 2003. Proceedings of the phase change material and slurry scientific conference and business forum.

Date: 1900.01.01

Summary

These proceedings contain 19 papers of this international meeting and business forum, held in Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland: current trends in research and development on phase change material (PCM) slurry; review ranging from the physical properties of ice slurries to industrial ice slurry applications; phase change structured fluids for thermal energy storage: case study; phase-change materials in constructions; micro-encapsulated phase-change slurries; Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Development of the European Union (2002-2006); summer thermal comfort using wallboard with PCM material; thermal mass and night ventilation; ice slurry fluid dynamics of homogeneous and heterogeneous flows; increasing buildings' ventilation efficiency using a solar roof and PCM heat storage; 20 years of encapsulated PCM development in the US; future applications in refrigeration; experimental testing of a PCM slurry system to shift peak air-conditioning loads; PAMELA: PCM slurries and their commercial applications; plate heat exchanger operating with ice slurry; ice-slurry generation by direct injection of refrigerant into a water column; development of a PCM slurry and examination of particle statistics; a method to determine the thermal conductivity of PCM and phase-change slurries.

Details

  • Original title: PCM 2003. Proceedings of the phase change material and slurry scientific conference and business forum.
  • Organiser : Ecole d'Ingénieurs du Canton de Vaud, EGOLF P. W., SARI O.
  • Record ID : 2004-0957
  • Languages: English
  • Number of articles: 9
  • Publication: Ecole d'ingénieurs du canton de vaud, institut génie thermique - Switzerland/Switzerland
  • Source: Source: 197 p. (16 x 24); fig.; phot.; tabl.; ref.
  • Conference type: Other conference (non-IIR)
  • Notes:

    Proc. PCM 2003, Yverdon-les-Bains

  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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