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Performance Evaluation of an Active PCM Thermal Energy Storage System for Space Cooling in Residential Buildings

Environmental and Climate Technologies
Volume 23 (2019): Issue 2 (November 2019)
By: Sandris Rucevskis,  Pavel Akishin and  Aleksandrs Korjakins  
Open Access
|Nov 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2019-0056 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
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Language: English
Page range: 74 - 89
Published on: Nov 18, 2019
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Dynamic thermal simulations,
nearly zero energy buildings,
phase change materials (PCM),
space cooling,
thermal energy storage (TES)
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other

© 2019 Sandris Rucevskis, Pavel Akishin, Aleksandrs Korjakins, published by Riga Technical University
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