A Model for Deep Geothermal Brines, II: Thermodynamic Properties - Density

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 129-154

  Palliser, Christopher ^a   Mckibbin, Robert ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brines; Density; Geothermal; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STATE SPACE METHODS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

GEOTHERMAL BRINES;

BRINES;

BRINE; DENSITY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032216215     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006597626918     Document Type: Article

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