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Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Simulating TES with Chilled Water and PCM



There is no chilled water storage model.

THERMAL STORAGE:ICE:DETAILED has an input for "Freezing/Melting Temperature of 
Storage Medium".  There is a note indicating that the charging and discharging 
curve fits must be adjusted accordingly.

Mike


On 28 Aug 2007 at 21:55, Ian Doebber wrote:

> Is there a way to model a stratified chilled water thermal storage
> system in Energy Plus?  I could not find anything in the documentation.
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> Also, is there a way to tweak the thermal properties of water in the
> existing Ice Storage objects to act like a Phase Change Material that
> has a melting point of 46 F and other different physical properties
> (density etc).
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> Ian Doebber
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Michael J. Witte, GARD Analytics, Inc.
EnergyPlus Testing and Support      
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