Geothermal Energy: An Alternative Resource for the 21st Century - Brossura

Gupta, Harsh

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0444559221 ISBN 13: 9780444559227

Casa editrice: Elsevier Science, 2012

Riassunto

More than 20 countries generate electricity from geothermal resources and about 60 countries make direct use of geothermal energy. A ten-fold increase in geothermal energy use is foreseeable at the current technology level. Geothermal Energy: An Alternative Resource for the 21st Century provides a readable and coherent account of all facets of geothermal energy development and summarizes the present day knowledge on geothermal resources, their exploration and exploitation. Accounts of geothermal resource models, various exploration techniques, drilling and production technology are discussed within 9 chapters, as well as important concepts and current technological developments.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Elsevier Science
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0444559221
• ISBN 13: 9780444559227
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 292
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Barbara Criscuolo; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italia