Table 3 Results of orthogonal experiments.

From: Influence of heat pipe layout parameters on the cooling effect of spontaneous combustion coal gangue dumps

No

Spacing

(m)

Depth

(m)

Volume

(m3)

Number of HPs

Price of a heat pipe

(RMB)

Cost

(RMB)

1

3

4

23,904

649

3800

2,466,200

2

3

5

22,096

649

3900

2,531,100

3

3

6

19,903

649

4000

2,596,000

4

3

7

17,814

649

4100

2,660,900

5

4

4

25,599

335

3800

1,273,000

6

4

5

24,484

335

3900

1,306,500

7

4

6

22,969

335

4000

1,340,000

8

4

7

21,499

335

4100

1,373,500

9

5

4

26,623

214

3800

813,200

10

5

5

25,899

214

3900

834,600

11

5

6

25,054

214

4000

856,000

12

5

7

24,131

214

4100

877,400

13

6

4

27,169

145

3800

551,000

14

6

5

26,785

145

3900

565,500

15

6

6

26,073

145

4000

580,000

16

6

7

25,620

145

4100

594,500