Thermal Energy Storage - Lectures of a Course held at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, June 1-5, 1981

List of contents

Energy Storage and the Energy Systems.- Sensible Heat Storage.- Low Temperature Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage.- Chemical Heat Pipes (Reversible Chemical Reactions at Medium/High Temperature).- Hydrogen Production and Storage.- Storage in the Ground.- Short and Long-Term Thermal Storage in Solar Ponds.- Thermal Energy Storage in Community Systems.- Thermal Energy Storage for the Recovery of Industrial Waste Heat.- Thermal Energy Storage for Peaking Power Generation.- Transmission of Heat Using Hot Water Pipes Part I.- Transmission of Heat Using Hot Water Pipes Part II.- Metal Hydrides for Heat Storage of Combustion and Reaction Processes.- Heat Pumps Combined with Thermal Storage.- Solar Heat Storage: Comparisons and Goals.- Overview of the Thermal Storage Work within the Energy R and D Programme of the European Community.- United States Department of Energy Thermal Energy Storage Program.

Product details

• Assisted by: C. Beghi (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1982
• EAN: 9789027714282
• ISBN: 978-90-277-1428-2
• No. of pages: 510
• Weight: 990 g
• Illustrations: VI, 510 p. 229 illus.
• Series: Ispra Courses
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering