Research Article

The Numerical Simulation of Heat and Mass Transfer on Geothermal System-A Case Study in Laoling Area, Shandong, China

Table 3

Parameters for Laoling area geothermal reservoir simulation.

ParameterValue and unit

Reservoir length3200 m
Reservoir width1000 m
Reservoir depth180 m
Rock thermal conductivity2.6 W/(m∙°C)
Production/Injection rate104.6 m3/h
Rock density2.6 × 103 kg/m3
Rock heat capacity880 J/(kg∙°C)
Salinity6398 mg/L
Initial average pressure31.2 MPa
Initial rock temperature48 ∼52°C