Research Article

Inverse Estimation of Temperature Profiles in Landfills Using Heat Recovery Fluids Measurements

Table 1


ParameterValueSymbol

Fluid speed1 m/su
Pipe diameter0.4 m2R
Fluid density1000 Kg/m3ρ
Fluid conductivity0.6397 W/(s m °K)K
Heat transfer coefficient*90.36 J/(s m2 °K)H

*Data taken from [11] (“Ground Source Heat Pumps: Design of Geothermal Systems for Commercial and Institutional Buildings”), ASHRAE (2008).