| Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium in Geothermal Fluids: New Estimation Methods |
Ross, Laurence W. |
Two phase flow; Fluid dynamics; Thermodynamics |
Thermodynamics; Chemistry; Brine Technology; Two-Phase; USA; Scale; Dissolve Gas; Flashing; Geochemistry; Enthalpy; Gas Solubility; Activities; Solutes; Abeyta Engineering Consultants Inc |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Development of a Wireline Blowout Preventer for Usage on Producing Vapor-Dominated Geothermal Wells |
Roesner, Raymond E.; Garney, Tom A. |
Safety; Vapor dominated reservoirs; Blowouts |
Production; Steam; Safety; Equipment; USA; Castle Rock Springs; High Temperature; Pack Off; Wireline Lubricator; Wellhead Control; Control System; Field Test; Valves; Hydraulic; Elastomer; Seal; Dresser Industries; Bowen Tool Inc |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Intermediary Risk Assuming Vehicles: Financing Geothermal Energy Development Projects |
Rodzianko, Paul |
Economics; Direct use; Risk management; Financing; Power pla |
Economics; Finance; Project Risks; Direct Use; USA; Nevada; Brady Hot Springs; Reservoir Definition; Development Risk; Cash Flow; Electric Power; Industrial Process; Project Cooperation; Wellhead Generator; Reservoir Risk; Geothermal Energy Corp; IRAC; Ge |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| A Case History of Direct-Use Geothermal Applications |
Rodzianko, Paul |
Direct use; Agricultural applications; Industrial applicatio |
Direct Use; Food Processing; Dehydration; Natural Gas; Onions; Quality Control; Packaging; Process Plant; Curing; Washing; Geothermal Food Processors Inc |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Geothermetric Analysis of Water Samples from Whirlwind Valley, Eureka and Landers Counties, Nevada |
Robinson, Russ H. |
Exploration; Brine chemistry; Geochemical surveys; Geothermo |
Exploration; Geothermometers; Brine Chemistry; USA; Nevada; Beowawe; Ground Water; Chemistry; Water Wells; Base Temperature; High Temperature; Mono Power Company; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Evidence from Teleseismic P-Wave Observations for a Low Velocity Body under the Roosevelt Hot Springs Geothermal Area, Utah |
Robinson, R.; Iyer, H. M. |
Exploration; Geophysical surveys; Teleseismic surveys |
Geophysics; Teleseismic; USA; Utah; Roosevelt Hot Springs; P Wave; Array; Ray Tracing; 3-D Inversion; Low Velocity; Mineral Mountain; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Utility Industry Estimates of Geothermal Electricity |
Roberts, Vasel; Kruger, Paul |
Economics; Energy markets; Liquid dominated reservoirs; Bina |
Power Generation; Utility; Forecast; USA; Liquid Dominated; Power Capacity; Generating Capacity; Binary Plant; Tax Credit; Forecast Decline; Growth Rate; EPRI; NERC |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Industrial Markets for the Texas Geopressured-Geothermal Resource: A Market Survey |
Roberts, Kenneth D.; Prestwood, Donna C. L.; Frederick, David O.; Vanston, John H., Jr. |
Economics; Geopressured reservoirs; Energy markets; Methane; |
Economics; Market Study; Moderate Temperature; Methane; USA; Gulf Cost; Market Survey; Fuel Costs; Reservoir Insurance; Reliability; Process Heat; US DOE; University of Texas Austin |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Thermodynamics of Geothermal Hybrid Binary Cycles |
Rigby, Fred A. |
Binary cycle power generation; Economics; Hybrid power gener |
Power Plant; Binary; Economics; Hybrid Cycle; Fossil Fuel; High Efficiency; Super Heat; Resource Matching; US DOE; SAIC |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Heat Balance and Optimum Flashing Pressures for the Fifth Unit of Cerro Prieto |
Reza, Jorge A. |
Power plant design and operation; Single flash; Dual flash; |
Power Plant; Design; Power Generation; Mexico; Salton Trough; Cerro Prieto; Single Flash; Cycle Study; Design Optimization; Computer Model; Thermodynamics; IIE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Aqueous Foams for Geothermal Drilling Fluids I: Surfactant Screening |
Rand, Peter B. |
Drilling; Drilling fluids |
Drilling; Mud; Foam; USA; Air Drilling; Surfactant; Stability; High Temperature; Foam Generation; Test Loop; US DOE; Sandia |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Using Surface Waters for Supplementing Injection at the Salton Sea Geothermal Field (SSGF), Southern California |
Raber, Ellen; Owen, Lawrence B.; Harrar, Jackson E. |
Injection; Surface water; Flash steam power generation; Rech |
Reinjection; Brine; Power Generation; USA; California; Salton Sea; Make Up Water; Injection; Suspended Solids; Dilution; Cooling Water; Reservoir Plugging; Two Flash Cycle |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| An Effective H2S Abatement Process Using Geothermal Brine Effluents |
Quong, R.; Knauss, K. G.; Stout, N. D.; Owen, L. B. |
Hydrogen sulfide; Scrubbers; Air quality; Power plant design |
Hydrogen Sulfide; Chemistry; Abatement; Noncondensable Gas; Scrubbing; Mineral Sulfide; Condensate; Flash Brine; Carbon Dioxide; Air Quality; Regulations; LLL; US DOE; SDG&E |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| An Investigation of Municipal Utility Funding for El Centro, California |
Province, Sharon G. |
Direct use; District heating/cooling; Economics; Financing; |
Direct Use; District Heating; Economics; USA; California; Imperial Valley; El Centro; Institutional Options; Space; Heating; Cooling; Hot Water; Financing; City Utility; Westec Services; US DOE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Snake River Plain Idaho Geothermal Exploration Well |
Prestwich, Susan M.; Mink, Leland L. |
Exploration; Drilling; Geological surveys; Well logging |
Exploration; Well; Moderate Temperature; Direct Use; USA; Idaho; Snake River Plain; Geology; Geophysics; Well Testing; Volcanoes; Reservoir Evaluation; US DOE; INEL; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| A Simulator for Sensitivity Analysis of Geothermal Well Cost--Recent Results |
Polito, Joseph; Smith, David M. |
Computer modeling; Drilling; Economics; Drill bits |
Drilling; Economics; Costs; Model; USA; Drill Bit; PDC; Bit Cost; Bit Life; Penetration Rate; Computer Model; Technology Sensitivity; US DOE; BDM; Sandia |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| District Heating with Geothermally Heated Culinary Water Supply Systems |
Pitts, Donald R.; Schmitt, R. C. |
Direct use; Space heating/cooling; Heat pumps; Economics; He |
Direct Use; Residents; USA; Space Conditioning; Residential; Pumps; Costs; Heat Exchanger; US DOE; EG&G Idaho |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| The Consideration of Seal Requirements in Equipment Design |
Pippert, Fred B.; Miser, H. T. |
Well completion |
Equipment; Seal Material; Design; USA; Seal Assembly; Design Options; Service Conditions; Working Fluids; High Temperature; Pressure; Elastomer; UTEX |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Limiting Factors on Geothermal Development, Imperial County, California, U.S.A. |
Pick, James B.; Butler, Edgar W. |
Economics; Financing; Direct use; Pipelines; Power grids; So |
Development; Constraints; Direct Use; Transmission Grid; Finance; Political; Agribusiness; Water Supply; Environment; Brine Waste; Waste Disposal; Sugar Beets; University of California Riverside; Magma Power Company; NSF; US DOE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Simulating Financial Aspects of Geothermal Power Plant Investment |
Patten, Ronald; Malloy, Edward |
Computer modeling; Economics; Risk management; Financing; Po |
Economics; Power Plant; Capital Investment; USA; High Temperature; Risk Reduction; Power Plants; Cost Model; Cash Flow; Tax Incentive; Loan Guarantee; Conversion; Rate of Return; CONSAD Research Corp; US DOE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |