New analytical solution for sizing vertical borehole ground heat exchangers in environments with significant groundwater flow: Parameter estimation from thermal response test data

HVAC and R Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1000-1011

  Chiasson, Andrew ^a   O'Connell, Amanda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b Heapy Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; CLOSE PROXIMITY; CLOSED-LOOP; FIELD TEST DATA; G FUNCTION; GROUND HEAT EXCHANGERS; GROUND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUND-COUPLED HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER VELOCITY; HEAT TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; LINE SOURCES; THERMAL DISPERSION; THERMAL RESPONSE TEST; TRANSPORT SOLUTION; VERTICAL BOREHOLE;

DISPERSIONS; FLOW RATE; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84861618239     PISSN: 10789669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10789669.2011.609926     Document Type: Article

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