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Thermal stratification in liquid storage tanksComprehensive literature survey indicates thermal stratification in solarenergy/liquid-storage tank improves system performance by as much as 15 percent. Collector efficiency increases when collector inlet fluid is drawn from bottom of storage tank, where fluid is coolest; warmest liquid drawn top of tank to satisfy thermal load.
Document ID
19800000188
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Christensen, D. L. (Alabama Univ.)
Han, S. M. (Alabama Univ.)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
September 1, 1980
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 5
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
MFS-25416
Accession Number
80B10188
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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