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Title: Experimental testing and computational modeling of a radial packed bed for thermal energy storage

Journal Article · · Solar Energy

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Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Grant/Contract Number:
NA0003525
OSTI ID:
2007116
Journal Information:
Solar Energy, Journal Name: Solar Energy Journal Issue: C Vol. 264; ISSN 0038-092X
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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