A novel TRNSYS type for short-term borehole heat exchanger simulation: B2G model

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 100, Issue , 2015, Pages 347-357

  De Rosa, Mattia ^a   Ruiz Calvo, Félix ^b   Corberán, José M ^b   Montagud, Carla ^b   Tagliafico, Luca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; COOLING SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC MODELS; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

BOREHOLE HEAT EXCHANGERS; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION; DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS; NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; SHORT-TERM BEHAVIOR; SHORT-TERM SIMULATION;

GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS;

EID: 84929612303     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.05.021     Document Type: Article

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