THERMOCHEMICAL STORAGE FOR SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING.

Author(s) : SWET C. J.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

STATES THERMOCHEMICAL HEAT PUMP STORAGE CAN COMBINE THE FUNCTIONS OF HEAT AMPLIFICATION, COOLING AND LONG DURATION STORAGE. THEY ARE BEING DEVELOPED PRIMARILY FOR SOLAR SPACE HEATING AND COOLING, BUT THE CONCEPT IS ADAPTABLE TO SOLAR COOKING AND OTHER APPLICATIONS. EXPLAINS THE CONCEPT AND DELINEATES ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE LIMITS. DESCRIBES FOUR VERSIONS, ALL OF WHICH INVOLVE TWO REVERSIBLE REACTIONS COUPLED BY A COMMON CARRIER GAS. DISCUSSES ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS OF EACH VERSION. INDICATES APPROACHES TO THE SOLUTION OF SOME PROBLEM AREAS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 16, N.2, 1981, 34, 8100635.).

Details

  • Original title: THERMOCHEMICAL STORAGE FOR SOLAR HEATING AND COOLING.
  • Record ID : 1982-0240
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Sun Work br. - n. 10
  • Publication date: 1980
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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