Simple and accurate model for the ground heat exchanger of a passive house

Renewable Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 845-855

  Badescu, Viorel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Ground heat exchanger; Passive house; Space heating

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPACE HEATING;

GROUND HEAT EXCHANGER; PASSIVE HOUSE (PH);

HEAT EXCHANGERS;

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATION THEORY; HEAT EXCHANGERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPACE HEATING;

ENERGY AND POWER TECHNOLOGY; HEAT PRODUCTION; HEATING;

EID: 33751249000     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2006.03.004     Document Type: Article

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