Modelling of the borehole filling of double U-pipe heat exchangers

Geothermics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 270-276

  Oppelt, T ^a   Riehl, Ingo ^a   Gross, Ulrich ^a  

^a TU BERGAKADEMIE FREIBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Double U pipe; Filling; Ground heat exchanger; Grout; Heat pump simulation; Modelling

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE U-PIPE; GROUND HEAT EXCHANGERS; GROUT; HEAT PUMPS; MODELLING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FILLING; FLUIDS; GROUTING; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MORTAR; PIPE; PUMPS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

BOREHOLE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; GROUT; HEAT FLOW; HEATING; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 77955843912     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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