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ACCUMULATEUR THERMIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2007-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy Transformation
DEF

An insulated container in which energy collected by a solar system can be held for use when the sun is not shining or during extremely cold weather; the heat may be stored in a variety of media including water, rock-beds, paraffin wax or eutectic salts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transformation de l'énergie
CONT

Les corps choisis comme accumulateurs thermiques. Des stockages thermiques à très haut niveau, c'est-à-dire à température très élevés. Les stockages thermiques de grande taille. Les "Therm-bank" ou accumulateurs de chaleur proposés aux États-Unis par Comstock and Wescott.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transformación de la energía
CONT

Los acumuladores de calor consisten en una masa sólida (hierro colado, ladrillos refractarios, etc.) o líquida (depósito de agua), rodeados de algún aislante térmico, que se calienta en horas de consumo reducido o nulo y que cede sus calorías cuando el consumo rebasa la producción calorífica o cuando ésta se interrumpe [...]

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Record 2 2007-08-07

English

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accumulateurs (Électricité)
  • Piles et accumulateurs
DEF

Appareil capable d'emmagasiner et de restituer la chaleur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acumuladores (Electricidad)
  • Pilas y acumuladores
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