Effects of regional groundwater flow on the performance of an aquifer thermal energy storage system under continuous operation

Hydrogeology Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 251-262

  Lee, Kun Sang ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aquifer thermal energy storage; Continuous operation; Groundwaterflow; Numerical modeling; Thermal conditions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905712004     PISSN: 14312174     EISSN: 14350157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10040-013-1052-6     Document Type: Article

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