California Geology

California Geology
Author: California. Division of Mines and Geology
Publisher:
Total Pages: 206
Release: 1997
Genre: Geology
ISBN:

Geothermal Power Generation

Geothermal Power Generation
Author: Ronald DiPippo
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Total Pages: 856
Release: 2016-05-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0081003447

Geothermal Power Generation: Developments and Innovation provides an update to the advanced energy technologies that are urgently required to meet the challenges of economic development, climate change mitigation, and energy security. As geothermal resources are considered renewable and can be used to generate baseload electricity while producing very low levels of greenhouse gas emissions, they can play a key role in future energy needs. This book, edited by a highly respected expert, provides a comprehensive overview of the major aspects of geothermal power production. The chapters, contributed by specialists in their respective areas, cover resource discovery, resource characterization, energy conversion systems, and design and economic considerations. The final section provides a range of fascinating case studies from across the world, ranging from Larderello to Indonesia. Users will find this to be an essential text for research and development professionals and engineers in the geothermal energy industry, as well as postgraduate researchers in academia who are working on geothermal energy. - Provides readers with a comprehensive and systematic overview of geothermal power generation - Presents an update to the advanced energy technologies that are urgently required to meet the challenges of economic development, climate change mitigation, and energy security - Edited by a world authority in the field, with chapters contributed by experts in their particular areas - Includes comprehensive case studies from across the world, ranging from Larderello to Indonesia

Geothermal Energy

Geothermal Energy
Author: United States. Dept. of Energy. Division of Geothermal Energy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 686
Release: 1976
Genre: Geothermal engineering
ISBN:

Reference Book

Reference Book
Author: California. Department of Real Estate
Publisher:
Total Pages: 576
Release: 1976
Genre: Real estate business
ISBN: