Improving parameter estimates obtained from thermal response tests: Effect of ambient air temperature variations

Geothermics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 136-143

  Bandos, T V ^a   Montero, A ^a   Fernandez de Cordoba P ^a   Urchueguia J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Borehole heat exchangers; Finite line source method; Ground source heat pumps; Heat transfer; Thermal response test

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT AIR; AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; ENERGY LOSS; FINITE LINE-SOURCE METHOD; GROUND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMP; HEAT DISSIPATION; MEAN VALUES; PARAMETER ESTIMATE; TEST DATA; THERMAL RESPONSE TEST; TIME INTERVAL;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TESTING;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AMBIENT AIR; BOREHOLE; ESTIMATION METHOD; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HEAT TRANSFER; PARAMETERIZATION; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 79955982919     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2011.02.003     Document Type: Article

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