Numerical simulation of heat dissipation processes in underground power cable system situated in thermal backfill and buried in a multilayered soil

P Ocłoń, P Cisek, M Pilarczyk, D Taler - Energy Conversion and …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents the thermal analysis of the underground transmission line, planned to
be installed in one of the Polish power plants. The computations are performed by using the …

Concepts and methods to assess the dynamic thermal rating of underground power cables

D Enescu, P Colella, A Russo, RF Porumb, GC Seritan - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the increase in the electrical load and the progressive introduction of power generation
from intermittent renewable energy sources, the power line operating conditions are …

Numerical simulation of coupled heat, liquid water and water vapor in soils for heat dissipation of underground electrical power cables

E Kroener, A Vallati, M Bittelli - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The trend towards renewable energy comes along with a more and more decentralized
production of electric energy. As a consequence many countries will have to build hundreds …

The performance analysis of a new thermal backfill material for underground power cable system

P Ocłoń, M Bittelli, P Cisek, E Kroener… - Applied Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lafarge Gruntar™ material is proposed in this paper as a new thermal backfill component,
and different mass fractions such as 5%, 10%, and 15% are examined. The thermal …

Thermally induced volume change behavior of sand–clay mixtures

Z Sun, Y Xiao, M Meng, H Liu, J Shi - Acta Geotechnica, 2023 - Springer
The deformation and strength of soils change significantly under thermal loading, which
affects the safety and stability of thermal-related geotechnical infrastructures. Although …

The effect of soil thermal conductivity and cable ampacity on the thermal performance and material costs of underground transmission line

P Ocłoń - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents an optimisation of material costs of a 400 kV cable line arranged in a flat
formation for different values of soil thermal conductivity and cable ampacity. The Finite …

Thermal analysis of underground power cable system

M Rerak, P Ocłoń - Journal of Thermal Science, 2017 - Springer
The paper presents the application of Finite Element Method in thermal analysis of
underground power cable system. The computations were performed for power cables …

Underground electric cables a correct evaluation of the soil thermal resistance

F Salata, F Nardecchia, A de Lieto Vollaro… - Applied Thermal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Nowadays companies supplying medium/high voltage electric energy, near residential
areas, tend to use underground cables laying. Hence the design engineer is required to …

3-D thermal analysis and contact resistance evaluation of power cable joint

F Yang, P Cheng, H Luo, Y Yang, H Liu… - Applied Thermal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Aiming at the overheating problem of power cable joints, which is mainly caused by great
contact resistance and unqualified installation, a 3-D electromagnetic-thermal model for …

Thermal consolidation of layered saturated soil under time‐dependent loadings and heating considering interfacial flow contact resistance effect

J Xie, M Wen, Y Tu, D Wu, K Liu… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the presence of tiny gaps at the interface of two layers of saturated soil, water
seepage occurs at a slower rate within these gaps, resulting in laminar flow at the interface …