Seasonal Solar Thermal Energy Sand-Bed Storage in a Region with Extended Freezing Periods: Part I Experimental Investigation
We present the first experimental study of sand-bed thermal energy storage conducted in a region with extended freezing period. The study was carried out on a home situated in Palmer, Alaska, 61.6° N, and 149.1° W. The home is equipped with evacuated tube solar thermal collectors that are connected...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/11/1873 |