Retrofitting abandoned petroleum wells as doublet deep borehole heat exchangers for geothermal energy production—a numerical investigation
Xincheng Hu, Jonathan Banks, Yunting Guo, Wei Victor Liu
Topics & Concepts
BoreholeGeothermal gradientGeothermal energyHeat exchangerThermosiphonInletHeat transferRetrofittingGeologyPetroleum engineeringMechanicsEngineeringGeotechnical engineeringGeomorphologyMechanical engineeringGeophysicsStructural engineeringPhysicsGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisCO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions