| Joint Inversion of Geophysical Data as a Geothermal Exploration Tool: Applications to Yellowstone Park and the Imperial Valley |
Savino, J. M.; Rodi, W. L.; Jordan, T. H.; Goff, R. C.; Lambert, D. G. |
Geophysical surveys; Exploration; Computer modeling; Reservo |
Geophysics; Exploration; USA; Wyoming; Colorado; Imperial Valley; Yellowstone Park; Gravity; Teleseismic Waves; Subsurface Structure; Inversion; 3-D Model; Magma Chambers; Low Density; Thin Crust; High Temperature; S-Cubed; US DOE; UURI |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| A New Approach for Predicting the Thermal Behavior in Porous Media During Fluid Injection |
Satman, A.; Brigham, W. E.; Zolotukhin, A. B. |
Thermodynamics; Computer modeling; Injection |
Thermal Recovery; Prediction; Analysis; USA; Hot Cold Injection; Heat Transfer; Convection; Conduction; Heat Loss; Radial Flow; Steam Flooding; Reinjection; The Gubkin Institute Moscow Russia; Stanford University |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| In Situ Determination of Heat Flow in Unconsolidated Sediments |
Sass, J. H.; Kennelly, J. P., Jr.; Wendt, W. E.; Moses, T. H., Jr.; Ziagos, J. P. |
Well logging; Heat flow; Temperature gradients; Thermal cond |
Drilling; Through Bit; Conductivity; USA; Gradient Hole; Heat Source; Heat Flux; Temperature Gradient; Field Method; Bottom Hole Probe; Porosity; Thermal Disturbance; USGS |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Calculation of Geothermal Water Salinity from Well Logs -- A Statistical Approach |
Sanyal, Subir K.; Jusbasche, J. Michael |
Geochemical surveys; Brine chemistry; Well logging |
Calculation; Brine Chemistry; Well Logs; Brine Technology; USA; Idaho; Raft River; Resistivity Logs; Cross-plot; Formation Water; Salinity; Environmental; Field Samples; Stanford University; SCE; US DOE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Rio Grande Rift Geothermal Exploration Case History: Elephant Butte Prospect, South Central New Mexico |
Sanford, Robert M.; Bowers, Roger L.; Combs, Jim |
Exploration; Geochemical surveys; Resistivity surveys; Heat |
Hot Springs; Geothermometers; Volcanoes; Heat Flow; USA; New Mexico; Elephant Butte; Resistivity; Fault; Thermal Gradient; Ground Water; Low Temperature; Hunt Energy Corp; Geothermal Services Inc |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Exploration and Development of the Heber Geothermal Field, Imperial Valley, California |
Salveson, J. O.; Cooper, A. M. |
Exploration; Geophysical surveys; Power plant design and ope |
Exploration Wells; Geophysics; Oil & Gas Prospects; USA; California; Heber; Gravity; Seismic; Resistivity; Thermal Gradient; Ground Noise; Spontaneous Potential; Directional Drilling; Chevron Resources Company; SCE |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| Impacts of Geothermal Power Transmission on Agricultural Operations |
Round, Fay O., Jr.; Kingery, Frank A.; Gardner, Robert J. |
Power grids; Agricultural applications; Social aspects |
Power Transmissions; Agriculture; Conflict; Regulation; USA; California; Imperial Valley; Power Lines; Construction; System Development; Planning; Network; High Voltage; Corridors; Impacts; Local Use; Export; West Tec Inc; ERCDC |
Geothermal Resources Council Transactions |
1979 |
English |
| 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 |