Possibilities for the efficient utilisation of spent geothermal waters

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 21, Issue 19, 2014, Pages 11409-11417

  Tomaszewska, Barbara ^a   Szczepański, Andrzej ^b  

^a MINERAL AND ENERGY ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Desalination; Geothermal water; The parameters of Polish geothermal waters; Water and concentrate used; Water mineralisation; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CORROSION; DESALINATION; DRINKING WATER; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HEAT BALANCE; INSTALLATION; MINERAL; MINERALIZATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

WATER;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; RECYCLING; SALINITY; THERMAL SPRING;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; HOT SPRINGS; RECYCLING; SALINITY; WATER;

EID: 84907806618     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-3076-4     Document Type: Article

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