Experimental validation of a short-term Borehole-to-Ground (B2G) dynamic model

Applied Energy

Volumn 140, Issue , 2015, Pages 210-223

  Ruiz Calvo, F ^a   De Rosa, M ^b   Acuna J ^c   Corberan J M ^a   Montagud, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Borehole heat exchanger; Dynamic modeling; Ground source heat pump; Heating and cooling systems

Indexed keywords

COOLING SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC MODELS;

ACCURATE PREDICTION; BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS; INSTANTANEOUS RESPONSE; INTERNAL TEMPERATURE; SHORT-TERM BEHAVIOR;

GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; BOREHOLE; COOLING; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; GROUND CONDITIONS; HEAT FLOW; HEATING; MODEL VALIDATION; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN;

EID: 84918785461     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.12.002     Document Type: Article

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