Preliminary investigations of scaling and corrosion in high enthalpy geothermal wells in Hungary

Geothermics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 627-638

  Pátzay, György ^a   Kármán, Franciska H ^b   Póta, György ^c  

^a BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c Hungarian Oil and Gas Co   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Calcite precipitates; Corrosion; High enthalpy geothermal well; Hungary; Modelling; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ENTHALPY; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GAS SEPARATION;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY;

BUBBLE POINT; CORROSION; ENTHALPY; GEOTHERMAL POWER; MODELING; SCALING; WELL;

HUNGARY;

EID: 0142151734     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6505(03)00068-3     Document Type: Article

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