Title: Geothermal energy utilization /
Authors: Wahl, Edward F.
Publisher: Wiley,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Geothermal engineering
Contents: Description of geothermal energy -- Geothermal brines and their chemical and physical properties -- Chemistry of carbonates as related to geothermal brine utilization -- Chemistry of silica as related to geothermal brine utilization -- Scale deposition -- Mechanical or electrical work from a thermal source -- Expansion machines -- Electrical power production using expansion machines -- Thermal utilization and mineral recovery -- Comparison of uses and performance of combined systems.