OPTIMUM LENGTH OF UNDERGROUND TUNNEL AND CORRESPONDING ANNUAL HEATING/COOLING POTENTIALS.

Author(s) : SODHA M. S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

OBTAINS DIMENSIONLESS OPTIMUM LENGTHS OF AN UNDERGROUND TUNNEL IN TERMS OF DIMENSIONLESS PARAMETERS. THE ANNUAL HEATING AND COOLING POTENTIALS PER UNIT TUNNEL LENGTH ARE MAXIMUM. EVALUATES THE EFFECT OF DIFFERENT EARTH-SURFACE TREATMENTS (SHADING, WETTING, BLACKENING AND GLAZING) OVER THE TUNNEL ON THE OPTIMUM TUNNEL LENGTH AND CORRESPONDING VALUES OF THE ANNUAL HEATING AND COOLING POTENTIALS FOR 3 CLIMATES: HOT/DRY, COMPOSITE AND COLD/DRY.

Details

  • Original title: OPTIMUM LENGTH OF UNDERGROUND TUNNEL AND CORRESPONDING ANNUAL HEATING/COOLING POTENTIALS.
  • Record ID : 1991-0811
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Int. J. Energy Res. - vol. 14 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1990/04

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