Anderson, Ryan; Shiri, Samira; Bindra, Hitesh; Morris, … - In: Applied Energy 119 (2014) C, pp. 521-529
A model is presented to predict the fluid and solid temperatures in a packed bed thermal energy storage vessel using compressed gas as heat transfer fluid (HTF). The model is compared to data from an experimental vessel that is 10′ tall with a 2.25″ storage diameter filled with 6mm diameter...