Finite cylinder-source model for energy pile heat exchangers: Effects of thermal storage and vertical temperature variations

Energy

Volumn 78, Issue , 2014, Pages 639-648

  Bandos, Tatyana V ^a   Campos Celador, Álvaro ^b   López González, Luis M ^c   Sala Lizarraga, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b Grupo de Investigación ENEDI   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Borehole heat exchangers; Energy piles; Ground coupled heat pumps; Ground heat exchangers

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT STORAGE; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE;

APPROXIMATE EXPRESSIONS; APPROXIMATE RESULTS; BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; ENERGY PILES; ESTIMATION OF TEMPERATURES; GROUND COUPLED HEAT PUMP; GROUND HEAT EXCHANGERS; VERTICAL TEMPERATURE;

PILES;

BOREHOLE; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; HEAT FLUX; HEAT SOURCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PUMP; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 84920719474     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2014.10.053     Document Type: Article

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