| New Turbines to Enable Efficient Geothermal Power Plants |
Welch, Phil; Boyle, Patrick |
Binary cycle power generation; Turbines; Kalina cycle; Varia |
Geothermal Utilization; Low Temperature Geothermal; Efficiency; Exergy; Thermodynamic Cycle; Binary Cycle; Kalina Cycle; Variable Phase Cycle; Organic Rankine Cycle; Radial Outflow Turbine; Axial Impulse Turbine |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Germencik: A Thoroughly Modern Flash Plant in Turkey |
Wallace, Kevin; Dunford, Tim; Ralph, Marshall; Harvey, William |
Power plant design and operation; Dual flash; NCG; Air quali |
Germencik; Turkey; Dual Flash Plant; Direct Contact Condenser; Noncondensible Gases; Vacuum Pump; Antiscalant |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Use of Small, Sub 1 MW Organic Rankine Cycle Power Systems and Low Temperature Resources |
Nordquist, Josh |
Geothermal overviews; Organic Rankine cycle; Low temperature |
Organic Rankine Cycle; Geothermal Power Plants; Small Geothermal Units; Modular Design; Rural Geothermal; Low Temperature Resource; Co-Produced Water; Ormat Technologies; Raser Technologies; Chena Hot Springs |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Sustainable Development Strategy for Geothermal Resources in El Salvador |
Monterrosa, Manuel; Zepeda, Natalia |
Reservoir management; Production decline |
Sustainability; Field Management; Modelling |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| The Lemelson Meeting: Scoping the Design Criteria for the Global Geothermal Challenge |
Molloy, Lawrence; Lindsay, Michael; Maloney, Patrick |
Well pumps |
Downhole Pumps; Manufacturing; Electric Submersible Pumps; Motors |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Centrifugal Steam-Water Separators |
Krugler, Arthur H. |
Steam separators |
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Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Optimizing Binary Cycles in Radial Inflow Turbines |
Marcuccilli, Frederic; Thiolet, Damien |
Binary cycle power generation; Organic Rankine cycle; Turbin |
Organic Rankine Cycle; Radial Inflow Turbine; Efficiency |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Enhancing Condensers for Geothermal Systems: The Effect of High Contact Angles on Drop Wise Condensation Heat Transfer |
Kennedy, John M.; Kim, Sunwoo; Kim, Kwang J. |
Condensers |
Condensation Heat Transfer; Contact Angle; Drop Wise Condensation |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Technical Features of Kawerau Geothermal Power Station, New Zealand |
Horie, Tadao; Muto, Toshie; Gray, Tony |
Power plant design and operation; Operations management; Dua |
Kawerau; New Zealand; Power Generation; Double Flash; Two-Phase Flow; Steam Washing; pH; Deposit Control; Silica Scaling; Acid Treatment; Variable Speed Control; Separator; Cooling Tower; Steam Turbine; Gas Extration; Direct Condenser |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Principles of Modularity and Redundancy Assessed in High Reliability Geothermal Generation |
Hill, Roger; Peters, Valerie; Glassley, William |
Energy markets; Power plant design and operation; Operations |
Geothermal Reliability; Availability; Loss of Electric Power (LOEP) |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Evaluation of Pressure-Driven and Novel Membrane Processes for Treatment of Geothermal Brines |
Childress, Amy E.; Hutton, Mirinda; Cath, Tzahi Y.; Walker, Nathan; Hen, Eyal |
Cooling towers |
Cooling Tower; Water Treatment; Membranes; Blowdown; Membrane Distillation |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Repowering Steamboat 2 and 3 Plants with New Axial Flow Turbines |
Buchanan, Tom; Posten, Wade; Berryman, Sean |
Turbines; Isobutane; Operations management |
Repowering; Ormat; Turbo-Expander; Organic Rankine Cycle; Isobutane; Management of Change; Process safety Management |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Understanding Plant External Conditions When Designing Geothermal Power Plants--Some Important Considerations |
Bouche, Douglas P. |
Power plant design and operation |
Power Plant Design; Environment; Construction; Resource; Project Development; Plant Optimization; Emissions; Well Testing; Noncondensible Gasses; Geochemistry; Deliverability Curves; Topography |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Nano-Structured Calcium Silicate--A Solution to the Formation of Silica Scale in Geothermal Water |
Borrmann, Thomas; Johnston, James H.; McBrearty, Robert |
Scaling; Calcium silicate |
Sacle Formation; Calcium Silicate; Geothermal Energy |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Modeling and Analysis of Sub- and Supercritical Binary Rankine Cycles for Low- to Mid-Temperature Geothermal Resources |
Augustine, Chad; Field, Randall; DiPippo, Ronald; Gigliucci, Gianluca; Fastelli, Irene; Tester, Jeff |
Binary cycle power generation; Supercritical fluids; Working |
Power Cycles; Binary; Supercritical; Air-Cooled Condenser |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| ThermoGIS: An Integrated Web-Based Information System for Geothermal Exploration and Governmental Decision Support for Mature Oil and Gas Basins |
Van Wees, Jan-Diederik; Juez-Larre, Joaquim; Mijnlieff, Harmen; Kronimus, Alexander; van Gessel, Serge; Kramers, Leslie; Obdam, Arie; Verweij, Hanneke; Bonte, D. |
Mapping; Exploration; Geophysical surveys; GIS; Oil and gas |
Geothermal; EGS; Tectonics; Basin Models |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Feasibility of Geothermal Power Generation from Petroleum Wells |
Sanyal, Subir K.; Butler, Steven J. |
Geopressured reservoirs; Oil and gas co-production; Feasibil |
Petroleum Well; Geothermal Power; Abandoned Well; Geopressure; Gass Well; Oilfield Water; Co-Produced Water |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Electric Power Generation Using Geothermal Fluid Coproduced from Oil and/or Gas Wells |
Karl, Bernie; Hebert, Ian-Michael; Warwick, Jesse |
Oil and gas co-production; Low temperature reservoirs; Power |
Oil; Low-Temperature Geothermal; Jay Florida; Chena Hot Springs; Quantum; Pratt & Whitney Power Systems; United Technology Research Center |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Initial Implementation of Oil Field Temperature Data for Calculating Formation Specific Heat Content for Electric Power Generation: First Approximations |
Erdlac, Richard J., Jr. |
Exploration; Sedimentary basins; Geochemical surveys; Mappin |
Sedimentary Basins; Geothermal Production; Temperature Mapping; Formation Heat Content; Specific Heat |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |
| Diamond-Hardfaced Carbide/Metal Composites for Submersible-Pump Bearings in Geothermal Wells |
Voronov, O. A.; Kear, B. H. |
Well pumps; Bearings; Corrosion |
Geothermal Energy; Submersible-Pump Bearing; Carbide-Metal Composites; Diamond Hardfacing; Corrosive Wear Resistance |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
2009 |
English |