Evaluation of estimation method of ground properties for the ground source heat pump system

Renewable Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2123-2130

  Hwang, Suckho ^a   Ooka, Ryozo ^b   Nam, Yujin ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energy pile system; Geotechnical investigation; Ground property; Ground source heat pump; Thermal response test

Indexed keywords

AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ENERGY PILES; ESTIMATION METHODS; FOUNDATION PILES; GEOTECHNICAL; GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS; GROUND HEAT EXCHANGERS; GROUND SOURCE HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMP; HEAT EXTRACTION; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES; INITIAL COSTS; INJECTION RATES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; SITE INVESTIGATIONS; THERMAL RESPONSE TEST;

COST REDUCTION; DESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HYDRAULICS; PILES; PUMPS;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOTECHNICAL MAPPING; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; PUMP; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESPONSE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77950918234     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.01.028     Document Type: Article

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