Geostructures or thermoactive foundations
Surface geothermal science
Article REF: BE8592 V1
Geostructures or thermoactive foundations
Surface geothermal science

Authors : Philippe LAPLAIGE, Jean LEMALE

Publication date: April 10, 2010 | Lire en français

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3. Geostructures or thermoactive foundations

3.1 Description

Thermoactive foundations (figure 13 ) act both as load-bearing elements for the building and as heat exchangers with the surrounding terrain, enabling the building to be heated and cooled.

.Diagram of a building built on thermoactive foundation piles [3].
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