clc // given data G=39.0 // temperature gradient in K/km. h2=10.0 // depth in km rhor=2700.0 // kg/m^3 cr=820.0 // in J/kg-K h1=120/G // T1-T0=120 K is given h21=h2-h1 // in km E0byA=(rhor*(1000**3)*G*cr*h21**2)/2 // in J/km^2 Heat content per square km thetao=G*h21/2.0 // in degree K tau=rhor*cr*h21*(1000**3)/(QbyA*rhow*cw) // in seconds tau=tau/(2*60*60*24*365) // in years theta=thetao*exp(-t/tau) // in degree Kelvin Heatinitial=E0byA/(60*60*365*24*tau)/1000000 // intial heat extraction rate in MW /km^2 Heat25=Heatinitial*exp(-t/tau) // heat extraction rate after 25 years in MW /km^2 printf( "Initial Heat extraction rate is %.2f MW/km^2",Heatinitial) printf(" \n Final Heat extraction rate is %.2f MW/km^2",Heat25)