Distributed thermal response tests on pipe-in-pipe borehole heat exchangers

Applied Energy

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 312-320

  Acuña, José ^a   Palm, Björn ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Borehole heat exchanger; Borehole thermal resistance; Coaxial; Distributed thermal response test; Pipe in pipe

Indexed keywords

HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT STORAGE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF LIQUIDS;

BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; BOREHOLE RESISTANCES; BOREHOLE THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE; COAXIAL; GROUND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; PIPE-IN-PIPE; THERMAL CONTACT; THERMAL RESPONSE TEST;

BOREHOLES;

BOREHOLE; DESIGN; GEOMETRY; HEAT BALANCE; KNOWLEDGE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PIPE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 84879321257     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.01.024     Document Type: Article

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