Thermal performance of borehole heat exchangers in different aquifers: A case study from shouguang

International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 253-259

  Wang, Huajun ^a   Yang, Bin ^a   Xie, Jiayin ^a   Qi, Chengying ^a  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Borehole heat exchanger; Enhanced heat transfer; Ground source heat pump; Multiple aquifers; Thermal performance

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE FLUID TEMPERATURES; BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; ENHANCED HEAT TRANSFER; LINEAR CORRELATION; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; THERMAL RESPONSE TEST;

AQUIFERS; GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER; SPECIFIC HEAT;

HYDROGEOLOGY;

EID: 84887593523     PISSN: 17481317     EISSN: 17481325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/cts043     Document Type: Article

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