1240 results about "Heat transfer fluid" patented technology

A three-way heat exchanger includes an airflow inlet, an airflow outlet, a heat transfer fluid inlet manifold extending proximate the airflow outlet, and a heat transfer fluid outlet manifold extending proximate the airflow outlet. The heat exchanger also includes panel assemblies each including a frame defining a heat transfer fluid channel and a membrane positioned on the frame and defining a desiccant channel. The heat transfer fluid channel is connected to the heat transfer fluid inlet and outlet manifolds for channeling a flow of the heat transfer fluid therebetween counter to the airflow direction. Each panel assembly also includes a heat transfer fluid flow guide positioned in the heat transfer fluid channel to control the flow of the heat transfer fluid counter to the airflow direction.

A three-way heat exchanger includes panel assemblies arranged in series. Each panel assembly includes a frame defining a heat transfer fluid channel and a vapor-permeable membrane positioned on the frame to define a desiccant channel separated from the heat transfer fluid channel. The three-way heat exchanger also includes clamping assemblies for exerting a clamping force on the panel assemblies. Each clamping assembly includes a tie rod extending through the frames of the panel assemblies and including opposite ends, retainers connected to the opposite ends of the tie rod, and a resilient element positioned between one of the retainers and one of the panel assemblies at one of the ends of the tie rod. The resilient element is deformable to accommodate size variations of the panel assemblies.

Systems and methods are provided for temperature regulation of electronic devices. An example system may include a distribution manifold including entrance flow passages and exit flow passages. Further, the system may include a heat transfer plate including heat transfer surfaces defining a plurality of gaps therebetween. The entrance flow passages may deliver heat transfer fluid to the plurality of gaps, and the exit flow passages may receive the heat transfer fluid from the plurality of gaps.

A geothermally powered hydrogen production system includes a wellbore that heats a heat transfer fluid, thereby forming heated heat transfer fluid. A heat exchanger heats a feed stream using the heated heat transfer fluid, thereby forming a heated feed stream. An electrolyzer receives the heated feed stream and generates hydrogen from the heated feed stream.

Disclosed is a method for defrosting a thermal regulation circuit for a vehicle, in particular for a motor vehicle, the thermal regulation circuit being provided with a refrigerant circulation loop comprising a first heat exchanger (2), susceptible to frosting, as well as second and third exchangers (4, 6), the second and third exchangers (4, 6) being intended to exchange heat between the refrigerant and a heat transfer fluid, the loop further comprising a bottle (12) for storing a part of the refrigerant, the method comprising a step, referred to as defrosting, of circulating the refrigerant successively in the second heat exchanger (4), the bottle (12) and then the first and third exchangers (2, 6), with cooling of the refrigerant in the first and second exchangers (2, 4) and heating of the refrigerant in the third exchanger (6).

Methods and apparatus for anti-ice heat supply from waste heat recovery systems are disclosed. An apparatus for an aircraft, the apparatus comprising a fuel heat exchange system, an anti-ice heat exchanger, a waste heat recovery heat exchanger, and a conduit coupled to the fuel heat exchange system, the anti-ice heat exchanger, and the waste heat recovery heat exchanger, the conduit including a first portion and a second portion distinct from the first portion, wherein the first portion of the conduit carries a first portion of a thermal transfer fluid from the waste heat recovery heat exchanger to the anti-ice heat exchanger in which the thermal transfer fluid supplies anti-ice heat to a portion of the aircraft, wherein the second portion of the conduit carries a second portion of the thermal transfer fluid from the waste heat recovery heat exchanger to the fuel heat exchange system.

An HVAC system includes a refrigerant sub-system and an air treatment sub-system. The air treatment sub-system includes a three-way heat exchanger. The HVAC system is operable to circulate heat transfer fluid between the heat exchanger and the refrigerant sub-system. The heat exchanger includes panel assemblies, heat transfer fluid inlet and outlet manifolds, and a heat transfer fluid inlet and outlet. Each panel assembly includes a heat transfer fluid channel and a desiccant channel separated from the heat transfer fluid channel. The inlet and outlet manifolds are connected to the heat transfer fluid channel of each panel assembly, and each extend between lateral sides of the heat exchanger. The inlet manifold is closed at a first lateral side and connected to the inlet at a second lateral side, and the outlet manifold is closed at the second lateral side and connected to the outlet at the first lateral side.

A geothermally powered petrochemical refining system includes a geothermal system with a wellbore extending from a surface into an underground magma reservoir. A geothermally powered fractional distillation system receives crude oil and produces distillates which are separated by molecular weight. The distillates may be provided to a geothermally powered cracking system that is heated by a heat transfer fluid heated by the geothermal system to crack heavy hydrocarbons into lighter ones. The distillates may be provided to a geothermally powered reforming system that is heated by a heat transfer fluid heated by the geothermal system to reform hydrocarbons into different structures.

A battery pack for an electric vehicle, the battery pack including a battery housing including: a housing body, at least one heat transfer channel defined in the housing body, the at least one heat transfer channel extending generally through a center portion of the housing body, the at least one heat transfer channel being operative to convey a heat transfer fluid; a plurality of battery cells disposed in the housing body, the plurality of battery cells being disposed in direct thermal communication with the at least one heat transfer channel; and at least one electronic component disposed in the battery housing, the at least one electronic component being in direct thermal communication with the at least one heat transfer channel.

The invention relates to a thermal conditioning system (1) for a motor vehicle, comprising: a heat transfer fluid circuit including a first plate (20) forming one or more first channels (25) for the heat transfer fluid; a refrigerant circuit including a second plate (21) forming one or more second channels (26) for the refrigerant; a plurality of components functionalizing the aforementioned circuits; the first and second plates are fixed to each other via an intermediate structure (22, 23), so as to form a structural support; the intermediate structure and the first plate and / or the second plate have a plurality of openings or recesses (27) for the passage of conduits (28) to connect one or the other of the first and second channels to the components; only one face of the structural support presents all of the aforementioned components. Figure to be published with the abbreviation: Fig. 3

Retrofit kit (1) for an existing central heating system (2), wherein the central heating system (2) comprises at least one primary heat source (3) operable by means of fuels, in particular a boiler and / or a gas boiler, at least one heat exchanger (4), preferably a radiator for heating a building, and at least one domestic hot water storage tank (5), wherein a heat transfer fluid (6), in particular water, can be heated by means of the primary heat source (3), wherein the heat transfer fluid (6) can be conveyed to and / or through the heat exchanger (4) by means of a heat pump (7), and wherein the heat transfer fluid (6) can be conveyed to the domestic hot water storage tank (5) for heating domestic hot water (9) temporarily stored in the domestic hot water storage tank (5), namely for heat transfer from the heat transfer fluid (6) to the domestic hot water (9) through or adjacent to the domestic hot water storage tank (5),wherein the primary heat source (3) has a central heating control and / or regulation device (10) for its control and / or regulation, wherein the retrofit kit (1) and / or the central heating system (2) has at least one electrically operated heat pump (11), wherein the heat transfer fluid (6) can be heated by means of the heat pump (11), wherein the heat transfer fluid (6) can be conveyed to and / or through the heat pump (11) for its heating, and wherein the heat transfer fluid (6) can be conveyed to and / or through the primary heat source (3) by means of the heating pump (7) and / or the storage pump (8), characterized in that the retrofit kit (1) has a temperature sensor (13.1) and a separate heat pump control and / or regulation device (14) for the heat pump (11), wherein the temperature sensor (13.1) is connected to the separate heat pump control and / or regulation device (14) for control / is connected or connectable via signal and / or data technology,wherein the heat pump (11) is connected and / or connectable to the separate heat pump control and / or regulation device (14) for control purposes, wherein the separate heat pump control and / or regulation device (14) is designed and / or implemented such that the heat pump (11) is controlled based on the actual domestic hot water temperature (T) measured by means of the temperature sensor (13.1) in a lower area of ​​the domestic hot water storage tank (5) or adjacent to this lower area of ​​the domestic hot water storage tank (5). B1 ) is controllable and / or adjustable, wherein the temperature sensor (13.1) is used as a first temperature sensor (13.1) for determining a first actual domestic hot water temperature (T B1 ) is implemented, wherein a second temperature sensor (13.2) is located in a vertically viewed middle or upper area of ​​the domestic hot water storage tank (5) for measuring and / or determining a second actual domestic hot water temperature (T B2) is arranged, wherein the second temperature sensor (13.2) is connected to the central heating control and / or regulating device (10) in a control / signal / and / or data-related manner, wherein the central heating control and / or regulating device (10) is designed and / or implemented such that the primary heat source (3) is adjusted depending on the second actual domestic hot water temperature (T B2 ) is controllable and / or adjustable, wherein the separate heat pump control and / or regulation device (14) is designed and / or implemented such that the heat pump (11) can be operated and / or activated for heating the heat transfer fluid (6) with the aid of the separate heat pump control and / or regulation device (14) when the first actual domestic hot water temperature (T) measured, determined and / or calculated with the aid of the first temperature sensor (13.1) B1 ) a first limiting temperature (T B1G ) falls below.

A heatsink comprising a heat exchange device having a plurality of heat exchange elements each having a surface boundary with respect to a heat transfer fluid, having successive elements or regions having varying size scales. According to one embodiment, an accumulation of dust or particles on a surface of the heatsink is reduced by a removal mechanism. The mechanism can be thermal pyrolysis, vibration, blowing, etc. In the case of vibration, adverse effects on the system to be cooled may be minimized by an active or passive vibration suppression system.

The utility model discloses a heat exchange enhanced heat-work coupling elastic-thermal refrigeration device based on a topological elastic micro-channel and a system thereof, a driving SMA bed is enabled to generate phase change through heat energy, the elastic-thermal effect of an elastic-thermal SMA is induced, the length ratio of the elastic-thermal SMA to the driving SMA is set to be 1: 2, the elastic-thermal SMA bed can realize larger phase change strain, and the elastic-thermal effect of the elastic-thermal SMA bed is enhanced. The latent heat released in the phase change process is larger; the two pieces of symmetrical elastic rubber are arranged in the fluid pipeline of the SMA bed, control over the system flow can be achieved, fluid is made to fully conduct convection heat exchange with the SMA bed, and the heat exchange efficiency of the refrigerating system is improved; transfer of cold energy is achieved through heat transfer fluid, refrigerating devices are used at the same time, alternate dissipation of the cold energy and heat energy of the system is achieved through the two elastic heat SMA beds, periodic cycle work can be stably and efficiently conducted, and the working efficiency of the refrigerating system is improved.

A system includes a closed loop configured to flow a heat transfer fluid to regulate temperature of a process tool. The heat transfer fluid includes a flammable or combustible fluid. The system further includes a temperature control unit configured to receive the heat transfer fluid and regulate temperature of the heat transfer fluid. The system further includes a plurality of sensor configured to measure one or more properties of the heat transfer fluid. The system further includes a controller configured to determine a fault in the closed loop based on sensor data received from the plurality of sensors and to further cause a corrective action responsive to determining the fault.

Thermal regulation device comprising a first circuit (200) of first heat transfer fluid comprising a distribution system (100) having a plurality of distribution ports (120a-120g), said first circuit comprising a plurality of branches (250a-250f) connected to one of said distribution ports (120a-120f), said distribution system (100) being configured to take different positions intended to connect at least some of said branches (250a-250f) with each other, said distribution system (100) comprising a distributor element (10) intended to be rotationally mobile in order to selectively supply said branches (250a-250f) to be connected with each other, at least two (250b, 250f) of said branches being connected to a heat exchanger (204) intended to exchange heat with a refrigerant fluid,said device comprising a second heat transfer fluid circuit (400) including a heat exchanger (402) for exchanging heat with said refrigerant. Figure for the abbreviation: Figure 1,

The invention relates to the technical field of phase change heat storage, in particular to a simulation method for enhancing a lung groove imitating blood vessel fin phase change heat storage system through nanofluid. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, establishing a three-dimensional physical model of the phase change heat storage enhanced heat transfer system simulating lung groove blood vessel fins, performing simulation analysis on the three-dimensional model, comparing a simulation result with an experimental result, and adjusting parameters of the simulation model to improve the accuracy of the simulation result; different nano-fluids are selected through the optimized simulation analysis platform to carry out enhanced heat transfer research on the TES, and the influence of the volume fraction of the nano-particles, the variety of the nano-particles, the temperature of the heat transfer fluid (HTF) and the initial speed on liquid phase distribution, temperature distribution, melting characteristics and kinetic energy consumption of the TES is analyzed. And finally, performing three-objective optimization on the kinetic energy, the TES heat storage amount and the melting time to obtain an objective function and an optimal value, and providing a certain reference basis for TES multi-objective optimization under the condition that the working medium is the nanofluid.

The invention relates to a stator of an electric motor comprising teeth (4) and coils mounted on the teeth (4), the stator further comprising a system for cooling the stator with a heat-transfer fluid and at least one opening (5) passing through the tooth (4) so as to allow at least some of the heat-transfer fluid to pass through the tooth (4).

The utility model provides a reaction tank for heat transfer fluid production. The reaction tank comprises a reaction kettle main body, an omnidirectional flow mixing assembly and a convection ring seat, a linear actuator is arranged on the top surface of the reaction kettle main body and drives the omni-directional flow mixing assembly to do lifting motion in the reaction kettle main body. The omni-directional flow mixing assembly comprises a circulating guide cylinder, a driving machine cylinder and a centrifugal impeller, the flow speed of liquid in the circulating guide cylinder is increased through high-speed rotation of the centrifugal impeller, and high-speed conveying and flow mixing stirring of the liquid are achieved. The convection ring seat is positioned at the bottom end of the omnidirectional flow mixing assembly, and liquid convection spraying is performed through a plurality of spraying holes, so that the liquid is fully mixed in the reaction kettle main body, and the stirring uniformity of the liquid is ensured. The liquid mixing device can realize liquid layered mixing in the vertical direction, avoids local uneven mixing, improves the mixing efficiency of heat conduction liquid, and is suitable for efficient stirring of various complex liquids.

The invention relates to the technical field of phase change heat storage, in particular to a simulation method for enhancing a phase change heat storage system simulating lung groove blood vessel fins by adopting a rotating machine. The simulation method comprises the following steps: firstly, establishing a physical model of a solar phase change heat storage system based on lung groove blood vessel type fins, and then performing two-dimensional simulation analysis on the physical model by adopting a two-dimensional model; the method comprises the steps of simulating the melting and solidification process of PCM, analyzing the heat transfer performance and energy storage efficiency of a system, obtaining an experimental result by building a test device or based on the Internet, finally comparing a simulation result with the experimental result, adjusting parameters of a simulation model, improving the accuracy of the simulation result, and improving the simulation efficiency. Through the adjusted simulation model, the influence of the nano-particle volume fraction, the rotation speed, the fin material and the heat transfer fluid temperature on the liquid phase distribution, the temperature distribution and the melting characteristic of the latent heat system can be analyzed, and a certain reference basis is provided for latent heat system rotation multi-objective optimization.

To provide a heat transfer fluid having a relatively high boiling point.SOLUTION: The present disclosure provides a composition for a heat transfer fluid, which contains hexafluoropropene trimers having specific three structures, (I), (II), and (III), and in which a compound having the structure (I) is contained in an amount of 10 mass% or more and less than 85 mass% relative to the total amount of the hexafluoropropene trimers having the three structures.SELECTED DRAWING: None

The invention relates to a cooling device arrangement (10) comprising a vehicle body element (14) with a hollow profile that provides a receiving space; and a cooling device (12) comprising an inner profile component (16) on the outer surface of which a transport channel (24) is provided through which a heat transfer fluid can flow; wherein the dimensions of the cooling device (12) are adapted to the hollow profile such that the cooling device (12) can be inserted into the receiving space of the hollow profile and is held in the receiving space in a form-fitting manner and without adhesive.

A heat exchanger with a heat-exchanging portion is electrochemically deposited onto a base (for thermal coupling to a heat source) or directly on the heat source. The heat-exchanging portion comprises extensions that define openings (e.g., channels) for passing heat transfer fluid through the heat exchanger. The geometry of these c and / or openings varies throughout the exchange to achieve different unit-area thermal conductivities for at least two different portions of the heat-receiving surface. For example, the thickness, height, spacing, shape, and / or materials of the heat-exchanging extensions may be selected to achieve the desired heat transfer at each zone. This variability in unit-area thermal conductivities may be used to accommodate for “hot spots”, heating of the heat transfer fluid, fluid dynamics, and other factors associated with the heat exchanger operation. Electrochemical additive manufacturing (ECAM) is used to fabricate at least heat-exchanging extensions thereby enabling precise and zone-specific thermal transfer characteristics.

The invention relates to a compartment designed to receive a part capable of giving off heat during its operation, in particular the part being an electrochemical energy storage module. The compartment includes a lid, a tray provided with a bottom wall on which the part can be placed, and a side wall designed to be assembled with the lid that closes the tray, the bottom wall and the side wall being in a single piece. The compartment further includes an outer plate which is designed to be assembled on an outer assembly face of the tray or of the lid, in order to form at least one flow channel for a heat transfer fluid.

A modular datacenter has at least one cryogenic datacenter module with server blocks and pipes for providing heat transfer fluid to and from server blocks. At least one cooling generator module is provided that has a pump. Each of the at least one cooling generator module is in fluid communication with the at least one pipe such that a cooled heat transfer fluid is pumped to the at least one server block and a used heat transfer fluid flows back to the at least one cooling generator module. The used heat transfer fluid is cooled within the at least one cooling generator module. A power source is provided in communication with a power input on server boards within the server blocks and the cooling generator module.

A system includes an air compression train, a compressed air storage, an air expansion train, a heat management subsystem, and a power transmission subsystem. The air compression train includes one or more compression stages with an aftercooler. The air expansion train includes one or more expansion stages with a preheater. The heat management subsystem includes a high-temperature heat transfer fluid storage positioned downstream of a heat transfer fluid side of the aftercooler, a low-temperature heat transfer fluid storage positioned downstream of and coupled to the high-temperature heat transfer fluid storage and positioned upstream of and coupled to a heat transfer side of the aftercooler, and a first heat transformer coupled to the high-temperature heat transfer fluid storage. The power transmission subsystem includes a first heat management subsystem power coupling that couples to the first heat transformer.

A solar environmental control system includes a solar powered apparatus and a heat transfer apparatus. The solar collection apparatus includes a solar collector for absorbing solar energy, a heat storage medium, and a generator. A heat transfer fluid circulates between the solar collector, the heat storage medium, and the generator.

The present invention relates to a method for exchanging heat with an object said method comprising using a heat transfer fluid wherein said heat transfer fluid comprises one or more chemical compounds having the general formula (I) wherein: —Rf can be any C1-C10 fluorinated linear or branched carbon chain which can be partially or fully fluorinated, and can comprise O or S atoms, —X, Y and Z can be independently selected from halogens or hydrogen, with the provision that at least one of X, Y or Z is a halogen.

Device for containing liquid, of the type container or circulation circuit, and methods of manufacturing this device. The invention relates to a device (1) for containing liquid, of the type container or thermal regulation circuit with heat transfer fluid, comprising at least one metal wall (2) which has openings (3, 3') for the passage of the liquid through said wall (2), a supply or discharge pipette (4, 4') being present on the external face of said wall (2), at the level of each opening (3, 3') and being connected in a hermetic manner to the opening (3, 3') concerned.Device (1) characterized in that each pipette (4, 4') is a pipette made of thermoplastic material, attached exclusively indirectly to the metal wall (2), around the relevant opening (3, 3'), through an intermediate metal piece (5), assembled directly with the outer face of said metal wall (2), and / or, through an intermediate piece or layer made of thermoplastic material (5'), attached by welding or overmolding onto the outer face (2') of said metal wall (2) or onto an intermediate metal piece (5) assembled directly with said outer face (2') of the metal wall (2). Figure to be published with the abbreviation: Fig. 5A.

A geothermal system including a heat-driven process system using heat extracted from a magma wellbore for driving a thermal process. The system includes a magma wellbore connected to the heat-driven process system in a closed loop. A heated heat transfer fluid conveys the heat from the magma wellbore to a reactor housing a decomposition reaction. The reactor can be a batch reactor, a continuous reactor, or a through-flow reactor. The heat provides the reaction temperature necessary for driving the decomposition reaction of a polymer to an end product. The heat can be provided directly by the heated heat transfer fluid, by an intermediate heat transfer fluid heated by the heated heat transfer fluid, or by a reaction medium heated by the heated heat transfer fluid.

Provided is a composition for a heat transfer fluid, the composition containing perfluorotripropylamine and a hexafluoropropene trimer represented by C9F18.