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Title
Modeling and analysis of energy and exergy performance of a PCM-augmented concrete-based Trombe wall systemsJournal title
Archive of Mechanical EngineeringYearbook
2022Volume
vol. 69Issue
No 2Authors
Affiliation
Ezurike, Benjamin O. : Department of Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria ; Ajah, Stephen A. : Department of Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria ; Nwokenkwo, Uchenna : Department of Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Nigeria ; Okoronkwo, Chukwunenye A. : Department of Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, NigeriaKeywords
Trombe wall ; boundary condition ; thermal storage ; simulationDivisions of PAS
Nauki TechniczneCoverage
245-257Publisher
Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee on Machine BuildingBibliography
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