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Basalt-Block Heat-Storage PlantConcept for storage of solar heat for later use based on use of basalt, cast into blocks and stacked in inflatable gas-tight enclosure serving as heat-storage chamber. Heat flows to blocks from solar collector during day and from blocks to heat engine at night.
Document ID
19920000762
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Sullivan, Thomas A. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX.)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
December 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 16
Issue: 12
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
MSC-21803
Accession Number
92B10762
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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