Thermal Stratification and Temperature Variation in Horizontal Electric Water Heaters: A Characterisation Platform
Electric water heaters, which have the capacity to act as thermal energy storage, are well suited to demand management strategies in smart grid applications. However, finding the balance between managing power load, reducing thermal energy losses, user’s convenience, and bacterial growth control, re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/8/2840 |