Geothermal power plants : principles, applications and case studies

Geothermal Power Plants: Principles, Applications and Case Studies is the latest book from Ron DiPippo, Professor Emeritus, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. It is a single resource on all aspects of the utilization of geothermal energy for electric power generation. Written in one voice by a r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author DiPippo, Ronald
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; New York : Elsevier, ©2005.
Subjects
Geothermal power plants.
Geothermal power plants > Case studies.
Geothermal resources.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080532530
0080532535
9781856174749
1856174743
1281078468
9781281078469
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 450 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Geothermal Power Plants: Principles, Applications and Case Studies; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART ONE: RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT; Chapter 1. Geology of Geothermal Regions; Chapter 2. Exploration Strategies and Techniques; Chapter 3. Geothermal Well Drilling; Chapter 4. Reservoir Engineering; PART TWO: GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATING SYSTEMS; Chapter 5. Single-Flash Steam Power Plants; Chapter 6. Double-Flash Steam Power Plants; Chapter 7. Dry-Steam Power Plants; Chapter 8. Binary Cycle Power Plants.

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