| Construction and Planned Operation of a Hybrid Cycle Power Plant on a Geopressured Well |
Campbell, Richard G. |
Hybrid power generation; Geopressured reservoirs; Power plan |
USA; Texas; Pleasant Bayou; Gas; Methane; Brine; Hydraulic Energy; Binary Cycle; Isobutane; Corrosion; Heat Exchangers; Scaling; Finite Element Analysis; Rotor |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Protective Coatings to Reduce Corrosion Problems of Turbine Rotors |
Borenstein, Susan Watkins |
Corrosion; Turbines; Equipment design; Durability testing |
Power Generation; Failure; Corrosion; Turbines; Root Geometry; Blades; Nozzles; Rotor; Barrier Protection; Sacrificial Protection |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Simple Strategies for Minimization of Cooling Water Usage in Binary Power Plants |
Bliem, Carl J.; Mines, Gregory L. |
Binary cycle power generation; Power plant cooling |
Power Generation; USA; California; Imperial; Heber; Binary Cycles; Condensate; Cooling Waters; Isobutane; Isopentane; Silica Precipitation; Heat Rejection; Thermal Efficiency; Recuperator |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Fracture Imaging in Geothermal Systems |
Suemnicht, G. A.; Barton, C. A.; Lysne, P. |
Televiewers; Well logging; Fractures |
Drilling; USA; California; Imperial; Salton Sea; Stress Directions; Wellbore Geometry; Televiewers; Sandia National Laboratory; Breakouts |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Geothermal Drilling Fluids |
Pantermuehl, Robert; Scott, Paul |
Drilling; Drilling fluids; Wellbore integrity |
Drilling; Permeability; Fluid Loss; Lost Circulation; Cement Bonding; Hole Stability; Bentonite; Temperature Stability; Clays; Solids |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| On the Performance of Ball Check Valves |
Hernandez-Galan, Jose L.; Buendia, Eduardo |
Ball check valves; Liquid dominated reservoirs; Equipment de |
Well Completion; Mexico; Valves; Water; Seals; Fluid Velocity |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Preproduction Analysis of Thermal Breakthrough by Reinjection at the Los Humeros First 5-MWe Units |
Kruger, P.; Medina, M.; Aragon, A. |
Injection; Reservoir modeling; Reservoir cooling; Computer m |
Mexico; Puebla; Los Humeros; Reinjection; Reservoir Pressures; Modeling; Heat Transfer; Breakthrough; Cooldown |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Laboratory and Field Evaluation of Polyurethane Foam for Lost Circulation Control |
Glowka, David A.; Loeppke, Glen E.; Rand, Peter B.; Wright, Elton K. |
Drilling; Lost circulation materials; Polyurethane foam |
Drilling; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; LCC; LCM; Lost Circulation Zone; Foam; Case Histories; Laboratory Tests; Field Tests |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| TPS: A Reservoir Monitoring Service |
Davarzani, J.; Shwe, T. |
Well logging; Well testing; Pressure transient analysis |
Drilling; USA; Pressure; Temperature; Spinner Logs; Logging Tools; Wireline; Flow Rate; Transient Testing |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Initial Response to Production and Reinjection at the Ohaaki Geothermal Field, New Zealand |
Clotworthy, Allan W.; Carey, Brian S.; Bacon, Lewis G. |
Injection; Production decline; Reservoir engineering |
Reservoir Engineering; New Zealand; North Island; Ohaaki; Case Histories; Injection Wells; Production; Condensate; Reservoir Pressure; Corrosion |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Heat Flow Regime in The Geysers-Clear Lake Area of Northern California, U.S.A. |
Walters, Mark; Combs, Jim |
Exploration; Temperature gradients; Heat flow; Thermal condu |
Exploration; USA; California; Lake; The Geysers; Temperature Gradient; Heat Flow; Thermal Conductivity; Gravity; Fractures; Greywache; Serpentine |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| The Orientation of Steam-Bearing Fractures at The Geysers Geothermal Field |
Thompson, Randolph C.; Gunderson, Richard P. |
Exploration; Fractures; Reservoir modeling; Greywacke; Felsi |
Exploration; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Fractures; Permeability; Alteration; Greywache; Patterns; Distribution; Geometry |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Structural Stratigraphy and Intrusive Rocks at The Geysers Geothermal Field |
Thompson, Randolph C. |
Exploration; Geological surveys; Statigraphy; Reservoir mode |
Exploration; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Subduction Zone; Fractures; Felsite; Thrust Faults; Franciscan Rocks; Melange; Greywache; Serpentinite; Thrust Packets |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Lithologic Influences on Fracture Permeability and the Distribution of Steam in The Northwest Geysers Steam Field, Sonoma County, California |
Sternfeld, Jeffrey N. |
Exploration; Fractures; Hydrothermal alteration; Hydrogeolog |
Exploration; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Fracture Pattern; Geologic Model; Alteration; Greywache; Faulting; Stressfield |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Petrographic and Fluid Inclusion Evidence for Past Boiling, Brecciation, and Associated Hydrothermal Alteration above The Northwest Geysers Steam Field, California |
Moore, Joseph N.; Hulen, Jeffrey B.; Lemieux, Michele M.; Sternfeld, Jeffrey N.; Walters, Mark A. |
Exploration; Geological surveys; Petrology/petrography; Flui |
Exploration; USA; California; Sonoma; The Geysers; Petrographic Studies; Fluid Inclusions; Boiling; Brecciation; Greywache; Hydrothermal Fluids; Salinities |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Stratigraphic and Structural Controls of the Occurrence of Steam at The Geysers |
McNitt, James R.; Henneberger, Roger C.; Koenig, James B.; Robertson-Tait, Ann |
Reservoir modeling; Geological surveys; Stratigraphy; Explor |
Exploration; USA; California; Lake; The Geysers; Structure; Stratigraphy; Greywacke; Models; Franciscan |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| The Correlation of Noncondensible Gas and Chloride in Steam at The Geysers |
Haizlip, J. R.; Truesdell, A. H. |
Hydrogen chloride; NCG; Reservoir modeling; Hydrogeology |
Production; USA; California; Lake; The Geysers; HCL; NCG; Corrosion; Chemical Inhibition |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Distribution of Oxygen Isotopes and Non-Condensible Gas in Steam at The Geysers |
Gunderson, Richard P. |
Isotopes; NCG; Reservoir modeling; Brine chemistry |
Exploration; USA; California; Lake; The Geysers; Alteration; Isotopes; Thermal Maturation; Oxygen; NCG; Rock-water; Rock-Gas |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| The Nature of Steam Bearing Fractures in The South Geysers Reservoir |
Beall, Joseph J.; Box, W. T., Jr. |
Reservoir modeling; Fractures |
Reservoir Engineering; Fractures; Permeability; Tracers; Models; Seismic Surveys; Stressfield; Orientation |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |
| Forked Wellbore Completions Improve Development Strategy |
Yarter, Richard E.; Cavote, Paul E.; Quinn, Don G. |
Drilling; Economics; Directional drilling |
Drilling; Economics; USA; California; Lake; The Geysers; Directional Drilling; Kickoff Point; Redrill; Case History; Sidetracking |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1989 |
English |