Geothermal Energy: Utilization and Technology

by Mary H. Dickson and Mario Fanelli

Book Overview

Geothermal energy refers to the heat contained within the Earth that generates geological phenomena on a planetary scale. Today, this term is often associated with man's efforts to tap into this vast energy source. Geothermal Energy: utilization and technology is a detailed reference text, describing the various methods and technologies used to exploit the earth's heat. Beginning with an overview of geothermal energy and the state of the art, leading...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844071847
• ISBN13: 9781844071845
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"