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Table 2

Boundary conditions of the PCM in this work.

Boundary condition Melting Solidification
Velocity (m/S) 4.3 1.4
Turbulence intensity at inlet % 5 5
Inlet fluid temperature 65 15
Pressure outlet (atm) 0.3 0.3
Mass flow rate m(kg/s) 0.2–15 0.2–9

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