| A Method for Evaluating Geothermal Energy Use for Process Heat Applications |
Packer, Michael B.; Mikic, Borivoje B. |
Direct use; Economics; Industrial applications |
Direct Use; Process Heat; Economics; Pulp; Paper; Resource; Matching; Survey; Capital Investment; Methodology; Management Concerns; US DOE; MIT |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Microseism Analysis at Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming |
Oppenheimer, David H.; Iyer, H. M. |
Geophysical surveys; Microseismicity; Exploration |
Geophysics; Arrays; USA; Wyoming; Yellowstone; Microseismic; Frequency; Wave Number; Phase Velocity; Body Waves; Surface Noise; Aperture; Geysers Basin; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Continuous Gravity Observations at The Geysers: A Preliminary Report |
Olson, Jeffrey J.; Warburton, Richard J. |
Geophysical surveys; Gravity surveys |
Monitoring; Gravity; USA; California; Geysers; Cryogenic Gravimeter; Mass Transport; Reservoir Production; Earthquakes; Rainfall; Instrumentation; Unocal; University of San Diego; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| The McCoy Geothermal Prospect: Status Report of a Possible New Discovery in Churchill and Lander Counties, Nevada |
Olson, Harry J.; Dellechaie, Frank; Pilkington, H. Dean; Lange, Arthur L. |
Exploration; Geological surveys; Temperature gradients; Geop |
Exploration; Heat Flow; Thermal Anomaly; USA; Nevada; McCoy; Prospect; Hydrology; Geochemistry; Water Wells; Resource Assessment; Geology; Fault; Alteration; BLM; Amax Exploration Inc; US DOE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| An Analysis of Reservoir Mechanics of Geopressured Geothermal Aquifers |
Ohkuma, Hiroshi; Knapp, Roy M.; Sepehrnoori, Kamy |
Geopressured reservoirs; Reservoir modeling; Two phase flow; |
Aquifers; Pressured; Moderate Temperature; Methane; USA; Gulf Coast; Reservoir Model; Two-Phase Flow; Compaction; Dewatering; Well Test; Vapor Saturation; Dissolved Gas; US DOE; University of Texas Austin |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| State Public Utility Regulation of Geothermal Direct Heat Suppliers |
Nimmons, John T. |
Direct use; Laws and regulations; District heating/cooling |
Legal; Direct Use; Regulatory; USA; State Law; Public Utility; District Heating; Hot Water; Earl Warren Legal Institute; US DOE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| The Exploration Significance of Low-Angle Faults in the Roosevelt Hot Springs and Cove Fort-Sulphurdale Geothermal Systems, Utah |
Nielson, Dennis L.; Moore, J. N. |
Exploration; Faults; Mapping; Geological surveys |
Exploration; Low Angle; Fault; USA; Utah; Roosevelt Hot Springs; Cove Fort; Sulphurdale; Normal Fault; Shallow Dips; Geology; Regional Study; Structural Controls; US DOE; UURI; ESL |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Technology for Geothermal Well Stimulation |
Nicholson, R. W.; Hanold, R. J.; Vetter, O. J.; Verity, R. V. |
Well stimulation; Hydraulic fracturing; Acid stimulation; Sc |
Well Stimulation; Production; Issues; Formation Damage; Low Productivity; Enhanced Flow; Low Permeability; Flow Restrictions; High Temperatures; Fluid Invasion; Drilling Muds; Hydraulic Fracturing; Diagrams; Equipment; Techniques; US DOE; Terra Services; |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| A 500 kW Direct Contact Pilot Plant for East Mesa |
Nichols, Kenneth E. |
Binary cycle power generation; Working fluids; Power plant d |
Binary Plant; Brine; Contact Heat Exchanger; Pilot Plant; USA; California; East Mesa; Thermodynamics; Heat Exchanger; Plant Performance; Scaling; Working Fluid; Carry-over; Design Guidelines; Barber-Nichols Engineering Company |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| What AB 2644 Means for Geothermal Exploratory Projects in California |
Nevis, Patrick G. |
Environmental aspects; Laws and regulations |
Environmental; Regulatory; California; Legal; USA; California; Reservoir Evaluation; Well Field; Well Pads; Excess Roads; Environmental Impacts; California Division of Oil & Gas |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Development of Geothermal Well Completion Systems -- II |
Nelson, E. B.; Eilers, L. H.; Moran, L. K.; Spangle, L. B.; Simpson, B. E. |
Cementing; Well casing; Durability testing |
Cementing; Durability; High Temperature; Annulus; Fluid Migration; Cement Job; Casing; Corrosion; Cement Slurry; Stability; Screening; Cement Properties; Chemistry; Calcium Silicate Hydrate; Dynamic Testing; Dowell Diversion; Dowell Chemical Company; US D |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Sulfate-Water Isotopic Equilibrium Temperatures for Thermal Springs and Wells of the Great Basin |
Nehring, Nancy L.; Mariner, Robert H. |
Geochemical surveys; Geothermometers; Brine chemistry; Therm |
Geochemistry; Geothermometers; Base Temperature; Brine Chemistry; USA; Great Basin; Hot Springs; Isotopes; Sulfate Minerals; Regional Evaluation; Silica; Mixing Models; Reservoir Temperature; Temperature Logging; Geothermal Wells; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Reservoir Temperature, Flow, and Recharge at Steamboat Springs, Nevada |
Nehring, Nancy L. |
Geochemical surveys; Hydrogeology; Geothermometers; Brine ch |
Geochemistry; Hydrology; Reservoir Chemistry; USA; Nevada; Steamboat Springs; Base Temperature; Geothermometers; Deuterium; Mixing Models; Reservoir Model; Conceptual Model; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Approximate Solution for the Temperature Distribution Caused by Flow up a Fault and its Application to Temperatures Measured in a Drillhole at Raft River Geothermal Area, Cassia County, Idaho |
Nathenson, Manuel; Urban, T. C.; Diment, W. H. |
Reservoir modeling; Fluid dynamics; Thermodynamics |
Reservoir Model; Thermal Profile; Fault Controlled; Fluid Flow; USA; Idaho; Raft River; Steady State; Temperature Prediction; Wellbore Profile; Temperature Log; Isotherms; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Heat Extraction Experiments |
Murphy, Hugh D. |
HDR/EGS; Exploration; Well testing; Flow testing; Geochemica |
Proto Type Systems; Flow Loop; Heat Exchanger; Drawdown; New Mexico; USA; Fenton Hill; Closed Loop; Geochemistry; Flow Impedance; Water Loss; Thermal Performance; Environmental Impact; US DOE; LASL |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Borehole Temperature Studies of the Las Alturas Geothermal Anomaly, New Mexico |
Morgan, Paul; Swanberg, Chandler A.; Lohse, Richard L. |
Exploration; Well logging; Temperature gradients; Geophysica |
Thermal Gradient; Geophysics; Wellbore Temperature; Low Temperature; USA; New Mexico; Las Cruces; Las Alturas; Resource Evaluation; Logging; Shallow Gradient; Regional Data; Hydrothermal; Direct Heat; Test Well; Electrical Resistivity; NMSU; New Mexico En |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Calculation of Performance of Dry Steam Wells |
Morales-Gil, Carlos; Baza, John R.; Ramey, Henry J., Jr.; Sanyal, Subir K. |
Well testing; Flow testing; Fluid dynamics; Computer modelin |
Production; Wells; Steam; Heat Transfer; Pressure Loss; Flowing Model; Field Data; Friction; Well Diameter; Compressible Fluid; Computer Program; Well Tests; Critical Flow; Mach Number; Build-Up Test; Dry; Thermdynamics; Stanford University; Pemex; EPRI |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Raft River Geothermal Area Overview |
Millar, G. M. |
Moderate temperature reservoirs; Power plant design and oper |
Moderate Temperature; Binary Cycle; Direct Use; USA; Idaho; Raft River; Test Bed; Prototype; Binary Plant; Construction; Well Field; Process Heat; US DOE; EG&G Idaho; INEL |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Reaction Mechanisms Associated with CaCO3 Scale and Release of CO2 at East Mesa |
Michels, Donald E. |
Calcium carbonate; Geochemical surveys; Scaling; Carbon diox |
Brine Technology; Chemistry; Calcium Carbonate; Carbon Dioxide; USA; California; East Mesa; Scale; Flashing; PH; Multiple Reaction; Calcite; Republic Geothermal Inc |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Small Business Participation in Geothermal Energy Development: Recommendations for the Geothermal Omnibus Bill |
Meyer, Richard T.; Watson, Louise Dawson; Nasr, Louise; Gertsch, W. D. |
Laws and regulations; Leasing; Financing |
Legal; Legislation; Geothermal Law; USA; US Congress; Basin & Range; Land Policy; Federal Lands; Incentives; Barriers; US Interagency; Regulations; US DOE; EG&G Idaho; DOI |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |