The seasonal heat storage tank is the most important component of the SDH (solar district heating) system, which allows significant increase in the share of solar energy in heat supply in comparison with conventiona...The seasonal heat storage tank is the most important component of the SDH (solar district heating) system, which allows significant increase in the share of solar energy in heat supply in comparison with conventional solar systems with short-term accumulation of heat. The adverse impact of their investment sophistication on competitiveness may be compensated by the increased use. For example: Cooperation with heat pump allows to increase the accumulation capacity of the seasonal heat storage tank and causes the direct use of heating energy and accumulation of cooling energy produced by heat pump. In the final stage of the heating period, it can be used to remote cooling supplied buildings. Experimentation on mathematical model is possible to obtain valuable insights about the dynamics of the processes of charging and discharging in the seasonal storage tank and subsequently used in the design, implementation and operation.展开更多
The aim of the study is to investigate the influence of geometry on the thermal capacity and stratifications of a water pit heat storage for solar district heating.A TRNSYS component model for a truncated cone water p...The aim of the study is to investigate the influence of geometry on the thermal capacity and stratifications of a water pit heat storage for solar district heating.A TRNSYS component model for a truncated cone water pit was developed based on the coordinate transformation method and validated by experimental results from the water pit heat storage in Huangdicheng in 2018.The thermal performance of 26 water pits with different heights and side wall slopes was calculated for 10 consecutive years.It takes four to six years for the water pit to reach steady-state operation.The operation data from the tenth year was selected to evaluate the thermal performance of each configuration.The results show that because of the thermal insulation on top of the water pit,the height to diameter ratio of a water pit with minimum annual heat loss was always smaller than 1.0.The annual storage efficiency of a water pit increases with side wall slope due to the reduced side wall area.There is an almost linear increase in the thermal stratification number of a water pit with height.With an increase in the height,thermal stratification in water pits with a steeper slope increased more gradually than water pits with a lower slope.The findings in this paper are relevant for the design optimization of water pits as seasonal thermal energy storages.展开更多
文摘The seasonal heat storage tank is the most important component of the SDH (solar district heating) system, which allows significant increase in the share of solar energy in heat supply in comparison with conventional solar systems with short-term accumulation of heat. The adverse impact of their investment sophistication on competitiveness may be compensated by the increased use. For example: Cooperation with heat pump allows to increase the accumulation capacity of the seasonal heat storage tank and causes the direct use of heating energy and accumulation of cooling energy produced by heat pump. In the final stage of the heating period, it can be used to remote cooling supplied buildings. Experimentation on mathematical model is possible to obtain valuable insights about the dynamics of the processes of charging and discharging in the seasonal storage tank and subsequently used in the design, implementation and operation.
基金the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDA21050200)the Guangdong Innovative and Entrepreneurial Research Team Program(No.2013N070)the State Grid Corporation Science and Technology Project“Research on Comprehensive Development and Utilization Technology of Renewable Energy in Multi-format Ecological Development Zone”for funding this project.
文摘The aim of the study is to investigate the influence of geometry on the thermal capacity and stratifications of a water pit heat storage for solar district heating.A TRNSYS component model for a truncated cone water pit was developed based on the coordinate transformation method and validated by experimental results from the water pit heat storage in Huangdicheng in 2018.The thermal performance of 26 water pits with different heights and side wall slopes was calculated for 10 consecutive years.It takes four to six years for the water pit to reach steady-state operation.The operation data from the tenth year was selected to evaluate the thermal performance of each configuration.The results show that because of the thermal insulation on top of the water pit,the height to diameter ratio of a water pit with minimum annual heat loss was always smaller than 1.0.The annual storage efficiency of a water pit increases with side wall slope due to the reduced side wall area.There is an almost linear increase in the thermal stratification number of a water pit with height.With an increase in the height,thermal stratification in water pits with a steeper slope increased more gradually than water pits with a lower slope.The findings in this paper are relevant for the design optimization of water pits as seasonal thermal energy storages.