Research Article
Experimental Research on the Thermal Performance of Composite PCM Hollow Block Walls and Validation of Phase Transition Heat Transfer Models
Table 1
Thermal-physical parameters of PCM (Capric Acid).
| Density (kg·m−3) | Sensible heat c (J·kg−1·K−1) | Latent heat L (J·kg−1) | Thermal conductivity (W·m−1·K−1) | Melting peak temperature range (°C) | Freezing peak temperature range (°C) |
| 886 (liquid) 1004 (solid) | 2919 | 138040 (melting) 150970 (freezing) | 0.152 | 31.4~34.5 | 24.6~27.1 |
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