Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
PET 316E |
Geothermal Engineering |
English |
Compulsory |
Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
3 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
Prerequisites |
TER 201E MIN DD or TER 201 MIN DD
|
Class Restriction |
None |
Course Description |
Energy sources in brief and geothermal energy. Geothermal energy in Turkey and in the world with statistics. Geothermal
resources. Exploration and development of geothermal systems. Well bore temperatures and heat losses. Utilization of geothermal
energy: direct uses and power generation. Recovery of geothermal energy. Thermodynamics of geothermal fluids. Measurements of
geothermal fluid flow rate. Modeling of geothermal reservoirs. |
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