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Heat transfer performance of a finned metal foam-phase change material (FMF-PCM) system incorporating triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)
Zahid Ahmed Qureshi,Emad Elnajjar,Oraib Al-Ketan,Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub,Salah Addin Burhan Al-Omari +4 more
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In this paper, triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS)-based foams (Gyroid, IWP, and Primitive) were used in a finned metal foam-PCM (FMF)-PCM) system and their heat transfer performances were compared with that of the conventional metal foam.About:
This article is published in International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.The article was published on 2021-05-01. It has received 95 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Metal foam & Enhanced heat transfer.read more
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Melting assessment on the angled fin design for a novel latent heat thermal energy storage tube
TL;DR: In this article , a novel design on angled fins was proposed to improve the thermal transport for phase change materials (PCMs) in a shell-and-tube thermal storage unit, and a numerical model was built and verified by comparing with experimental observations on the melting front evolution and temperature history.
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Melting assessment on the angled fin design for a novel latent heat thermal energy storage tube
Junfei Guo,Luca Berton,Luca Berton,Zhan Liu,Bo Yang,Udo Carstens,Xiaohu Yang,Xiaohu Yang,Jinyue Yan +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a novel design on angled fins was proposed to improve the thermal transport for phase change materials (PCMs) in a shell-and-tube thermal storage unit, and a numerical model was built and verified by comparing with experimental observations on the melting front evolution and temperature history.
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Effect of fin number on the melting phase change in a horizontal finned shell-and-tube thermal energy storage unit
TL;DR: In this article , a two-dimensional numerical model is established and validated through comparing with experimental data in literature to study the enhanced heat transfer of adding longitudinal fins in a horizontal shell-and-tube heat storage unit.
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Triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) porous structures: from multi-scale design, precise additive manufacturing to multidisciplinary applications
TL;DR: In this work, a comprehensive overview of TPMS porous structures is provided and precise additive manufacturing methods are summarized for fabricating physical TPMS products.
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Quasi-static and dynamic compressive behaviour of sheet TPMS cellular structures
Nejc Novak,Oraib Al-Ketan,Lovre Krstulović-Opara,Reza Rowshan,Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub,Matej Vesenjak,Zoran Ren +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the quasi-static and dynamic compressive behavior of Triply Periodical Minimal Surface (TPMS) sheet-based cellular structures were evaluated and a mathematically designed lattice was proposed for use in crashworthiness applications and the ability to mathematically control the lattice topology, which can be harnessed in designing functionally graded structures for efficient energy absorption also in modern composite structures.
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