pygfunction¶
pygfunction is a Python package that allows the calculation of thermal response factors - or g-functions - for geothermal borehole fields using analytical solutions.
- Setting up pygfunction
- Citing pygfunction in scientific publications
- Modules
- Examples
- Definition of a bore field using pre-defined configurations
- Definition of a bore field using custom borehole positions
- Definition of a bore field using external text file
- Definition and visualization of a borehole
- Calculation of g-functions with uniform borehole heat extraction rates
- Calculation of g-functions with uniform borehole wall temperature
- Compare the accuracy and speed of different g-function solvers
- Calculation of g-functions with unequal numbers of segments
- Calculation of g-Functions computed with non-uniform segment lengths
- Simulation of a borehole using load aggregation
- Compare the accuracy and speed of different load aggregation algorithms
- Simulation of fluid temperatures in a borehole
- Calculation of g-functions with equal inlet fluid temperature
- Simulation of fluid temperatures in a field of multiple boreholes
- Calculation of fluid temperature profiles in a borehole with independent U-tubes
- Evaluation of thermal resistances using the multipole method
- Calculation of effective bore field thermal resistance
- Calculation of g-functions with mixed parallel and series connections
- Calculation of g-functions with inclined boreholes
- Nomenclature