An authoritative exposition of renewable geothermal power technology applied to a variety of resources of all temperatures and characteristics
PART ONE RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT 1. Geology of
Geothermal Regions 2. Exploration Strategies and Techniques 3.
Geothermal Well Drilling 4. Reservoir Engineering
PART TWO GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATING SYSTEMS 5. Single-Flash Steam
Power Plants 6. Double- and Triple-Flash Steam Power Plants 7.
Dry-Steam Power Plants 8. Binary Cycle Power Plants 9. Advanced
Geothermal Energy Conversion Systems 10. Exergy Analysis Applied to
Geothermal Power Systems
PART THREE GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANT CASE STUDIES 11. Larderello
Dry-Steam Power Plants, Tuscany, Italy 12. The Geysers Dry-Steam
Power Plants, Sonoma and Lake Counties, California, U.S.A. 13.
Geothermal Power Plants of New Zealand 14. Geothermal Power Plants
of Indonesia 15. Geothermal Power Plants of Latin America and the
Caribbean 16. Geothermal Power Plants in Nevada, U.S.A. 17. Heber
Binary Plants, Imperial Valley, California, USA 18. Magmamax Binary
Power Plant, East Mesa, Imperial Valley California, USA 19.
Nesjavellir and Hellisheidi Plants, Iceland 20. Raft River Plants,
Idaho, USA 21. Geothermal Power Plants in Turkey 22. Enhanced
Geothermal Systems – Projects and Plants 23. Environmental Impact
of Geothermal Power Plants Appendices
Ronald DiPippo is a geothermal expert and renewable energy consultant.. He is also Chancellor Professor Emeritus and former Associate Dean of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, United States.
"...should not be missing in the best scientific libraries in the
world...a work that every expert on geothermal energy, of any
discipline, would be proud to count among those of his or her
personal archive."--IGA News
"This book covers everything professionals and students need to
know about geothermal power plants, by someone you need to know it
from." --Raffaele Cataldi, Founder of the International Geothermal
Association
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