Insights into the reliability of different thermal conductivity measurement techniques: A thermo-geological study in Mære (Norway)

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 235-243

  Liebel, Heiko T ^a   Stølen, Marie S ^a   Frengstad, Bjørn S ^b   Ramstad, Randi K ^c   Brattli, Bjørge ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^c Asplan Viak AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Hard rock; Infiltration; Quartz content; Thermal conductivity; Thermal response test

Indexed keywords

EFFECTIVE THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTURE ZONE; GROUND-SOURCE HEAT PUMP; HARD ROCKS; HEAT INPUT; HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; ROCK CORE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS; THERMAL RESPONSE TEST; WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS;

ANISOTROPY; CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; INFILTRATION; QUARTZ;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ANISOTROPY; FRACTURE ZONE; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HARD ROCK; INFILTRATION; MINERAL; ORIENTATION; QUARTZ; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; TESTING METHOD; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

NORWAY;

EID: 84859109561     PISSN: 14359529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-011-0394-3     Document Type: Article

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