Research Article
A Thermal-Hydraulic-Mechanical Coupling Study of Heat Extraction from the Geothermal Reservoir with a Discrete Fracture Network
Table 2
Parameters of the coupling model.
| Variable | Parameter | Value | Unit |
| | Rock matrix density | 2700 | kg·m-3 | | Specific heat capacity of water | 4200 | J·kg-1·K-1 | | Specific heat capacity of the rock matrix | 1000 | J·kg-1·K-1 | | Thermal conductivity of water | 0.7 | W·m-1·K-1 | | Thermal conductivity of the rock matrix | 3 | W·m-1·K-1 | | Porosity | 0.05 | 1 | | Matrix permeability | | m2 | | Young’s modulus | 30 | GPa | | Poisson’s ratio | 0.25 | 1 | | Biot’s coefficient | 1 | 1 | | Coefficient of volumetric expansion | | 1/K | | Storage coefficient of the matrix | | 1/Pa | | Initial aperture of fractures | 0.18 | mm | | Standard deviation of the fracture surface height | 0.005 | mm |
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