Experimental characterization and performance evaluation of geothermal grouting materials subjected to heating-cooling cycles

Construction and Building Materials

Volumn 98, Issue , 2015, Pages 583-592

  Indacoechea Vega, I ^a   Pascual Munoz P ^a   Castro Fresno, D ^a   Calzada Perez M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Durability; Geothermal energy; Grouting material; Permeability; Thermal conductivity; Workability

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DURABILITY; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GROUTING; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HEAT TRANSFER; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MORTAR; QUALITY CONTROL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

DEGRADATION OF THE MATERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS; EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION; GROUTING MATERIALS; HEATING AND COOLING CYCLES; USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGIES; WORKABILITY;

GEOTHERMAL HEAT PUMPS;

EID: 84940706508     PISSN: 09500618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.08.132     Document Type: Article

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