Identification of natural rocks as storage materials in thermal energy storage (TES) system of concentrated solar power (CSP) plants–A review
Thermal energy storage (TES) system is a decisive technology for handling intermittent
problems, and ensuring the dispatchability of electrical energy from concentrated solar …
problems, and ensuring the dispatchability of electrical energy from concentrated solar …
A critical overview of the suitability of natural Moroccan rocks for high temperature thermal energy storage applications: Towards an effective dispatching of …
Packed-bed thermal energy storage (TES) systems are considered as the key solution to
ensure the dispatchability and enhancement of the cost-effectiveness of concentrated solar …
ensure the dispatchability and enhancement of the cost-effectiveness of concentrated solar …
Test, model, and method validation: The role of experimental stone artifact replication in hypothesis-driven archaeology
For many years, intuition and common sense often guided the transference of patterning
ostensibly evident in experimental flintknapping results to interpretations of the …
ostensibly evident in experimental flintknapping results to interpretations of the …
[HTML][HTML] Degradation of a rock bed thermal energy storage system
K Knobloch, T Ulrich, C Bahl, K Engelbrecht - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Large-scale energy storage is inevitable for the increasing integration of renewable energy
and decarbonization of the electricity sector. The potential degradation of a rock bed thermal …
and decarbonization of the electricity sector. The potential degradation of a rock bed thermal …
Recognizing complex cognition through innovative technology in Stone Age and Palaeolithic sites
L Wadley - Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 2013 - cambridge.org
Cognitive complexity is defined here as the capacity for abstract thought, analogical
reasoning, cognitive fluidity, innovative thought, complex goal-directed actions, flexibility in …
reasoning, cognitive fluidity, innovative thought, complex goal-directed actions, flexibility in …
Hominin fire use in the Okote member at Koobi Fora, Kenya: New evidence for the old debate
Hominin fire use in the early Pleistocene has been debated since the early 1970s when
consolidated reddened sediment patches were identified at FxJj20 East and Main, Koobi …
consolidated reddened sediment patches were identified at FxJj20 East and Main, Koobi …
Thermomechanical analysis of different types of sandstone at elevated temperature
Many centuries ago, humans used to build their houses using wood, but due to natural
hazards such as fire, humans have now shifted to the concept of building their houses and …
hazards such as fire, humans have now shifted to the concept of building their houses and …
Heat treatment in the South African Middle Stone Age: temperature induced transformations of silcrete and their technological implications
P Schmidt, G Porraz, A Slodczyk, L Bellot-Gurlet… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
It was recently found that silcrete raw material was heat-treated during the South African
Middle Stone Age (MSA) for altering its flaking properties. This finding led to hypotheses …
Middle Stone Age (MSA) for altering its flaking properties. This finding led to hypotheses …
Recognizing fire in the Paleolithic archaeological record
Everyone agrees that fire has played an important part in the history of the genus Homo.
However, because of the sometimes ephemeral and ambiguous nature of the evidence for …
However, because of the sometimes ephemeral and ambiguous nature of the evidence for …
Study of strain rate and thermal damage of Dholpur sandstone at elevated temperature
With the increasing demand of natural resources and its existence at higher depth, rock
mechanics is facing a completely new challenge of rock mass behavior at higher …
mechanics is facing a completely new challenge of rock mass behavior at higher …