Résumé :
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Thermal storage has received increasing interest in recent years in terms of its applications, and the enormous potential it offers both for more effective use of thermal equipment and for economic, large-scale energy substitutions. The book is primarily concerned with thermal energy storage systems (TES)and their applications. After a brief summary of general aspects of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, energy storage technologies, environmental aspects of TES, energy and exergy analyses and practical applications are discussed. Furthermore, the book provides coverage of the theoretical, experimental and numerical techniques employed in the field of thermal storage.
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