Solar energy is clean and sustainable but intermittent in nature. Efficient storage of solar thermal energy is critical for its wider applications. This paper presents design and research on a thermal energy storage unit using phase change material (PCM). Aprototype of PCM heat exchanger with a helical coil tube was designed and fabricated for solar thermal energy storage, and was tested on a solar thermal experimental apparatus. This paper discusses the design concepts, selection of materials, as well as heat transfer analysis with the CFD tool Ansys Fluent.
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Duy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, VietnamDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
Ghalambaz, Mehdi
Mehryan, S. A. M.
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Islamic Azad Univ, Yasooj Branch, Young Researchers & Elite Club, Yasuj, IranDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
Mehryan, S. A. M.
Ramezani, Sayed Reza
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KN Toosi Univ Technol, Dept Mech Engn, Tehran, IranDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
Ramezani, Sayed Reza
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Hajjar, Ahmad
El Kadri, Mohamad
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Ctr Sci & Tech Batiment, Champs Sur Marne, FranceDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
El Kadri, Mohamad
Islam, Mohamamd S.
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Univ Technol Sydney, Fac Engn & Informat Technol, Sch Mech & Mechatron Engn, Ultimo, NSW 2007, AustraliaDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
Islam, Mohamamd S.
Younis, Obai
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Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz Univ, Coll Engn Wadi Addwasir, Dept Mech Engn, Al Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia
Univ Khartoum, Fac Engn, Dept Mech Engn, Khartoum, SudanDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam
Younis, Obai
Ghodrat, Maryam
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Univ New South Wales Canberra, Sch Engn & Informat Technol, Canberra, ACT 2610, AustraliaDuy Tan Univ, Inst Res & Dev, Da Nang 550000, Vietnam