The development of a novel integrated collector storage solar water heater (ICSSWH) using phase change materials and partial evacuation

The Integrated Collector Storage Solar Water Heater (ICSSWH) suffers significant ambient heat loss, especially during night-time and non-collection periods, due to its combined collection and storage function. A novel ICSSWH a Double Vessel Integrated Collector Storage (DVICS) comprised of two verti...

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Main Author: Quinlan, Patrick Duane
Published: Ulster University 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.536464