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Table 4 Parameter values for numerical model of sand tank

From: Geo-temperature response to reinjection in sandstone geothermal reservoirs

Parameter

Unit

Value

Porosity

  

 Medium sand layer

0.25

 Coarse sand layer

0.35

Permeability

  

 Medium sand layer

m2

3 × 10–12

 Coarse sand layer

m2

5.5 × 10–12

Sand thermal conductivity

W/(m K)

2.4

Sand volumetric heat capacity

J/(K m3)

2,100,000

Dispersion degree

  

 Medium sand layer

m

0.2

 Coarse sand layer

m

0.5

Water thermal conductivity

W/(m K)

0.65

Water density

kg/m3

998