Efficiency of various grouting materials for borehole heat exchangers

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 788-799

  Erol, Selçuk ^a   François, Bertrand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Borehole heat exchanger; Graphite; Ground source heat pump; Grouting material; Thermal transfer

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS; GRAPHITE; HEAT EXCHANGERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MORTAR; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ANALYTICAL PREDICTIONS; BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; BOREHOLE RESISTANCES; GROUTING MATERIALS; HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL TRANSFER; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; WATER-SATURATED SAND;

GROUTING;

EID: 84903204136     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2014.05.034     Document Type: Article

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