Performance evaluation of standing column well for potential application of ground source heat pump in Jordan

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 863-872

  Al Sarkhi, A ^a   Abu Nada, E ^a   Nijmeh, S ^a   Akash, B ^a  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Ground source heat pump; Jordan; Standing column well

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGERS; NUSSELT NUMBER; POROSITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP; STANDING COLUMN WELL (SCW);

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 39749156438     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2007.06.028     Document Type: Article

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