Charging and discharging characteristics of absorption energy storage integrated with a solar driven double-effect absorption chiller for air conditioning applications

• Main Authors: Ibrahim, Nasiru I., Al-Sulaiman, Fahad A., Saat, Aminuddin, Rehman, Shafiqur, Ani, Farid Nasir
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2020
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/90594/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2020.101374
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The operation of solar driven air conditioning systems is limited to the availability of solar radiation. Consequently, to achieve extended cooling period, energy storage is necessary. This study presents performance evaluation and charging and discharging characteristics of an absorption energy sto...