Geothermal Energy
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Geothermal Energy

Renewable Energy and the Environment, Second Edition

  1. 423 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Geothermal Energy

Renewable Energy and the Environment, Second Edition

About this book

An In-Depth Introduction to Geothermal EnergyAddressing significant changes in the energy markets since the first edition, Geothermal Energy: Renewable Energy and the Environment, Second Edition expounds on the geothermal industry, exploring the expansion, growth, and development of geothermal systems. This text covers every area of geothermal ener

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781482221749
eBook ISBN
9781482221756
Edition
2
Subtopic
Energy

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Series Preface
  4. Preface to 2nd Edition
  5. Preface to 1st Edition
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Series Editor
  8. Author
  9. Chapter 1: Introduction
  10. Chapter 2: Sources of Geothermal Heat : The Earth as a Heat Engine
  11. Chapter 3: Thermodynamics and Geothermal Systems
  12. Chapter 4: Subsurface Fluid Flow : Hydrology of Geothermal Systems
  13. Chapter 5: Chemistry of Geothermal Fluids
  14. Chapter 6: Exploring for Geothermal Systems : Geology and Geochemistry
  15. Chapter 7: Exploring for Geothermal Systems : Geophysical Methods
  16. Chapter 8: Resource Assessments
  17. Chapter 9: Drilling
  18. Chapter 10: Generating Power Using Geothermal Resources
  19. Chapter 11: Low-Temperature Geothermal Resources : Geothermal Heat Pumps
  20. Chapter 12: Direct Use of Geothermal Resources
  21. Chapter 13: Enhanced Geothermal Systems
  22. Chapter 14: Use of Geothermal Resources : Economic Considerations
  23. Chapter 15: Use of Geothermal Resources : Environmental Considerations
  24. Chapter 16: Geothermal Energy Future : Possibilities and Issues
  25. Back Cover