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Record 1 1985-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
  • Cells and Batteries
  • Storage Cells (Electr.)
OBS

Lack of reversibility appears to be the most serious problem for the storage of latent heat. It is due to the presence of so called incongruent fusion: the melt and solid phase do not have the same composition because of appearance of a further solid phase.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
  • Piles et accumulateurs
  • Accumulateurs (Électricité)

Spanish

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