Specific latent heat is the amount of energy required to change the state of 1 kilogram (kg) of a material without changing its temperature. As there are two boundaries, solid/liquid and liquid ...

The relationship used to determine the heat energy ... 0.65 kg\) water is \(217 100 J\). The same relationship applies when the change of state is in the opposite direction and latent heat energy ...

as it uses the latent heat of fusion of PCM and the latent heat of evaporation of water. “The drawback of the PV-PCM system is mitigated with the use of heat sink fins, which extract the heat ...

Researchers at Politecnico di Torino in Italy are testing how latent heat ... pipes where the water of the heating system is flowing. “To enhance the rate of the heat exchange between the ...