Proposed reliability code for heat flow sites

Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council

Volumn 36 1, Issue , 2012, Pages 211-217

  Richards, Maria ^a   Blackwell, David ^a   Williams, Mitchell ^a   Frone, Zachary ^a   Dingwall, Ryan ^a   Batir, Joseph ^a   Chickering, Cathy ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bottom hole temperature; Heat flow; Quality; Reliability; Thermal conductivity; Well logging

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-HOLE TEMPERATURES; EQUILIBRIUM TEMPERATURES; GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENTS; GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES; NATIONAL GEOTHERMAL DATA SYSTEMS; PRIMARY PARAMETERS; RELIABILITY TOOLS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS;

GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; HEAT TRANSFER; IMAGE QUALITY; RELIABILITY; STANDARDS; THERMAL LOGGING; WELL LOGGING;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 84876240179     PISSN: 01935933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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