Geothermal engineering : fundamentals and applications /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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New York :
Springer,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Sources of Geothermal Heat
- Thermodynamics Background and the Properties of Water
- The Equations Governing Heat and Single-Phase Fluid Flow and their Simplification for Particular Applications
- Geothermal Drilling and Well Design
- Well Measurements from Completion Tests to the First Discharge
- Phase Change Phenomena and Two-Phase Flow
- The Discharging Well
- The Transient Response of Formations to Flow in a Well : Transient Pressure Well Testing
- Economic issues relating to geothermal energy use
- The power station
- The steamfield
- The resource development plan
- Struggles between commercial use and conservation: examples from New Zealand
- Appendices.