TY - JOUR AU - Pérez-Gallego, David AU - González Ayala, Julián AU - Calvo Hernández, Antonio AU - Medina Domínguez, Alejandro PY - 2021 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10366/147611 AB - [EN]A model for a pumped thermal energy storage system is presented. It is based on a Brayton cycle working successively as a heat pump and a heat engine. All the main irreversibility sources expected in real plants are considered: external losses... LA - eng KW - Round-trip efficiency KW - Irreversibilities KW - Brayton cycle KW - Heat pump KW - Energy storage TI - Thermodynamic Performance of a Brayton Pumped Heat Energy Storage System: Influence of Internal and External Irreversibilities DO - 10.3390/e23121564 T2 - Entropy VL - 23 M2 - 1564 ER -