Preparation and Thermal Properties of Eutectic Hydrate Salt Phase Change Thermal Energy Storage Material

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Material</td><td class="align_center">Viscosity (mpa·s)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Ice</td><td class="align_center">1</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Hydrated salt with 0 wt% thickener added</td><td class="align_center">2.04</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Hydrated salt with 3 wt% thickener added</td><td class="align_center">6.3</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Hydrated salt with 5 wt% thickener added</td><td class="align_center">8.77</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Viscosity of water and hydrated salts.</div>

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Table 5: Preparation and Thermal Properties of Eutectic Hydrate Salt Phase Change Thermal Energy Storage Material 