Thermo-Mechanical Investigations of Packed Beds for High Temperature Heat Storage: Continuum Modeling
Thermal energy storage (TES) systems are central elements for various types of new power plant concepts, whereat packed beds represent a promising storage inventory option. Due to thermal expansion and shrinking of the packed bed’s particles during cyclic thermal charging and discharging o...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/12/2569 |