Glossary
Industrial Waste Heat : Valorisation by Thermocline Storage

Ademe

French Environment and Energy Management Agency.

AIE

International Energy Agency.

Eco-Stock^®

High-temperature industrial waste heat capture, storage and recovery solution marketed by Eco-Tech Ceram.

GHG

Greenhouse gases.

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

MPSI

Industrial secondary raw materials.

ORC

Organic Rankine Cycle.

PCM

Phase Change Materials.

SNBC

National low-carbon strategy.

Solar salt

Mixture containing 40% KNO₃ and 60% NaNO₃ (% by mass).

Thermocline

A zone of temperature gradient separating two layers of material, one homogeneous at high temperature, the other homogeneous at low temperature.

TRL

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