Water from abandoned mines as a heat source: practical experiences of open- and closed-loop strategies, United Kingdom

David Banks1, Anup P. Athresh2, Amin Al‐Habaibeh2, Neil Burnside1
1School of Engineering, James Watt Building (South), University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, UK
2Innovative and Sustainable Built Environment Technologies Research Group (iSBET), Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG1 4BU, UK

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