geo-thermal power jim henry utc. geo-thermal power nevada cooling towers opportunity
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Geo-Thermal Power
Jim HenryUTC
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Geo-Thermal Power
NevadaCooling towersOpportunity
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Background
Energy conversion to work
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Background
Energy from the earth (“geo”)
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Background
Energy transferred
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Background
Energy transferred
Side question
Are heat exchangers important?
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Background
Energy conversion to work
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Background
Energy conversion to work
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Background
Energy conversion to work
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Thermodynamics
Energy conversion to workHeat pumpCarnot, for example
Heat in
Heat out
Work
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Background
Energy conversion to work
Heat in Heat out ?
Work
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Background
Energy conversion to work
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Needs
Air-cooled condensers They use Cooling towers
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Needs
Cooling towers --- quite a few
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Needs
Cooling towers
40 across!
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Needs
Cooling towers3 deep!
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Needs
Cooling towers2 banks!
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Needs
Cooling towers
40 across x 3 deep x 2 banks= 240 cooling towers!
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Question
Are cooling towers important?
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Opportunity
Design a geothermal power plant