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Name: Applications of Phase Change Materials for Sustainable Energy
ID: m41734
Language: English (en)
Summary: In this module, the following topics will be covered: 1) the general concept of Phase Change Materials (PCM), 2) understand the applications of PCMs in sustainable energy, 3) recognize the uses of PCM for heating and cooling systems, 4) recognize the uses of PCM in buildings, 5) recognize the uses of PCM in transportation.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: ambient temperature, denaturation, diesel, eutectics, finned tube, gasoline, gas phase, graphite matrix, heat of fusion, hydrated salt, latent heat, Li-ion battery, liquified petroleum gas, metal matrices, nominal voltage, paraffin, phase change material, sensible heat, solar energy
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Said Al-Hallaj (tgilles@uillinois.edu), Riza Kizilel (tgilles@uillinois.edu)
Copyright Holders: U of I Open Source Textbook Initiative (tgilles@uillinois.edu)
Maintainers: U of I Open Source Textbook Initiative (tgilles@uillinois.edu)
Latest version: 1.4 (history)
First publication date: Dec 6, 2011 5:51 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Mar 1, 2012 7:38 pm -0600

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Version: 1.4 Mar 1, 2012 7:38 pm -0600 by U of I Open Source Textbook Initiative
Changes: 
1) punctuation of references ; spelling errors (MWL)
Version: 1.3 Jan 26, 2012 11:57 am -0600 by U of I Open Source Textbook Initiative
Changes: 
added period at the end of the last paragraph of Solar Energy Applications section (mwl)
Version: 1.2 Jan 18, 2012 10:46 am -0600 by U of I Open Source Textbook Initiative
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Added Google Analytics tracking code
Version: 1.1 Dec 14, 2011 11:40 am -0600 by U of I Open Source Textbook Initiative
Changes: 
Created module (mwl)

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