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OverviewThermal Energy Storage Technologies for Sustainability is a broad-based overview describing the state-of-the-art in latent, sensible, and thermo-chemical energy storage systems and their applications across industries. Beginning with a discussion of the efficiency and conservation advantages of balancing energy demand with production, the book goes on to describe current state-of-the art technologies. Not stopping with description, the authors also discuss design, modeling, and simulation of representative systems, and end with several case studies of systems in use. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S. Kalaiselvam (Head of the Department of Applied Science & Technology and Associate Professor at Anna University, Chennai) , R. Parameshwaran (Assistant Professor, Birla Institute of Technology & Science-Pilani (BITS-Pilani), Hyderabad Campus, India)Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Academic Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.630kg ISBN: 9780124172913ISBN 10: 0124172911 Pages: 444 Publication Date: 17 November 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsEnergy and Energy Management Energy Storage Thermal Energy Storage Technologies Sensible Thermal Energy Storage Latent Thermal Energy Storage Thermo-Chemical Energy Storage Nanotechnology in Thermal Energy Storage Thermal Energy Storage Systems Design Review on the Modeling and Simulation of Thermal Energy Storage Systems Assessment of Thermal Energy Storage Systems Applications of Thermal Energy Storage Systems Conclusions Appendix I: Unit Conversions Appendix II: Thermal Properties of Various Heat Storage Materials Appendix III: Rules of Thumb for the Thermal Energy Storage Systems Design Appendix IV: Cost and Life Cycle Analysis of Thermal Storage Systems Appendix V: Summary of Thermal Energy Storage Systems InstallationReviewsAuthor InformationDr. S. Kalaiselvam is the Head of the Department of Applied Science and Technology and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Anna University, Chennai. R. Parameshwaran is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Birla Institute of Technology & Science-Pilani (BITS-Pilani), Hyderabad Campus, India. His research interests include thermal energy storage, nanomaterials, building energy efficiency, and sustainability Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |