Ground coupling explained.

Author(s) : BUNN R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Suddenly everybody wants to sink a borehole. Whether it be for pumping ground water through a heat exchanger, extracting it for flushing and irrigation or just using the earth as a heat sink, ground coupling offers a cheap and sustainable source of energy. The author examines the different methods by which designers can harness the latent power of the planet.

Details

  • Original title: Ground coupling explained.
  • Record ID : 1999-3201
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 19 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1998/12
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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