Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Description for Geothermics
Paperback. Translator(s): Chapman, I.M.; Chapman, D. S. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 154 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
The constantly growing demand for energy, as well as the realization during the past decade that fossil energy reserves to satisfy ever increasing energy consumption are limited, have helped, as part of the search for alternative energy sources, to bring the subject of geothermics to its present level of significance. Practical geothermics is concerned with prospecting for and develop ment of geothermal heat. General geothermics deals with the thermal state of our Earth as a whole. Both divisions of this field, however, contribute practical insights, and improved methods of temperature esti mation have helped to give us a better picture ... Read more
The constantly growing demand for energy, as well as the realization during the past decade that fossil energy reserves to satisfy ever increasing energy consumption are limited, have helped, as part of the search for alternative energy sources, to bring the subject of geothermics to its present level of significance. Practical geothermics is concerned with prospecting for and develop ment of geothermal heat. General geothermics deals with the thermal state of our Earth as a whole. Both divisions of this field, however, contribute practical insights, and improved methods of temperature esti mation have helped to give us a better picture ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
Series
Universitext
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540127512
SKU
V9783540127512
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Geothermics