The cement material adopted for a new geothermal well project in South Korea is specialized as the G-class cement, which is commonly used in the oil-well industry, and regulated by the API (American Petroleum Institute). In order to maintain the optimal generating performance of geothermal...

In the present study, the performance of a heat pump unit is measured by varying the secondary fluid flow rate and compressor speed. Test results are applied to design the GCHP system, and then the effects of the flow rate and the thermal conductivity on the performance of the system and the...