Research Article
Investigation of the Thermal Performance of Energy Tunnel Equipped with the Insulation Layer Considering Ventilation and Groundwater Seepage
Table 1
Experimental devices of thermal response model tests for the energy tunnel.
| Experimental devices | Specifications |
| Thermal insulation tank | Maximum water head: 5 m; volume: 18 L. | Constant temperature tank | Heating power: 6 kW; volume: 1000 L; water head of pump: 9 m; flow velocity: 30 L/min. | Constant temperature bath | Heating power: 4 kW; volume: 18 L; water head of pump: 2 m; flow velocity: 6 L/min. | Air blower | Maximum wind speed: 5 m/s. | Flow meter | Accuracy of liquid mass flow meter (DMF-1-1-A): ±0.2%; measuring range: 0-40 kg/h. | Temperature sensor | Accuracy of resistance temperature detector (HSRTD-3-100-A): ±0.15°C. | Ultrasonic anemometer | Measuring range: 0-40 m/s; accuracy: 0.01 m/s. |
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