Krafla Magma Testbed (KMT): Engineering Challenges of Drilling into Magma and Extracting its Energy

Holmgeirsson, S.; Ingolfsson, H. P.; Eichelberger, J.; Pye, S.; Normann, R.; Kaldal, G. S.; Blankenship, D.; Mortensen, A.; Markusson, S.; Paulsson, B.; Karlsdottir, S. N.; Wallevik, S. O.; Gardarsson, S. M.; Tester, J.; Lavallee, Y.

Key words: Magma; well design; drilling; coring; geothermal energy
Location: Krafla, Iceland
Conference: Geothermal Resources Council Transactions
Year: 2018
Session: Drilling; Core sampling; Magma
Language: English

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