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Table 1 Parameters of the base case and the sensitivity scenarios

From: Parameter identification and range restriction through sensitivity analysis for a high-temperature heat injection test

 

kfh

kfv

S0

λ

c·ρ

va

n

βl

βt

m/s

m/s

1/m

W/(m·K)

MJ/(m3·K)

m/d

–

m

m

Tested parameter range

1.00·10–5

1.00·10–6

1.10·10–5

2.00

1.94

0.008

0.34

0.001

0.001

3.00·10–5

3.95·10–6

1.26·10–5

2.17

2.20

0.014

   

6.60·10–5

1.33·10–5

3.39·10–5

2.35

2.47

0.024

   

1.45·10–4

3.71·10–5

8.62·10–5

2.55

2.70

0.036

   

3.19·10–4

7.04·10–5

2.19·10–4

2.77

2.80

0.050

   

4.78·10–4

9.69·10–5

9.80·10–4

3.00

2.97

0.059

   

7.15·10–4

1.33·10–4

 

3.19

3.26

0.070

   

1.60·10–3

2.24·10–4

 

3.40

 

0.079

   

6.00·10–3

4.19·10–4

   

0.090

   
 

7.44·10–4

   

0.116

   
 

1.00·10–3

   

0.175

   
 

1.32·10–3

   

0.274

   
 

2.00·10–3

       
  1. Each parameter was varied independently, the rows of the table are thus not to be understood as connected scenarios
  2. Underlined = base case; bold = values within field measurement range; italic = within literature range
  3. kfh horizontal hydraulic conductivity, kfv vertical hydraulic conductivity, S0 specific storage, λ thermal conductivity, c·ρ volumetric heat capacity, va groundwater flow velocity, n porosity, βl longitudinal thermal dispersivity, βt transversal thermal dispersivity
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