A Model for Deep Geothermal Brines, I: T-p-X State-Space Description

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 65-80

  Palliser, Christopher ^a   Mckibbin, Robert ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Brines; Geothermal; State space; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STATE SPACE METHODS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

GEOTHERMAL BRINES;

BRINES;

BRINE; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032216272     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006537425101     Document Type: Article

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