Corrosion problems in Klamath Falls, Oregon
Conference
·
OSTI ID:7369276
There are approximately 450 geothermal wells in Klamath Falls, used primarily for space heating of 500-550 homes. Most wells have downhole heat exchangers whose average useful life is approximately 14 years. Corrosion and failure problems primarily at the Oregon Institute of Technology are reviewed and discussed. (MHR)
- Research Organization:
- Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Falls, OR
- OSTI ID:
- 7369276
- Report Number(s):
- COO-3904-1--3; CONF-7805211-
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Similar Records
Geothermal greenhouse-heating facilities for the Klamath County Nursing Home, Klamath Falls, Oregon
Klamath Falls geothermal field, Oregon
Hydrogeologic appraisal of the Klamath Falls geothermal area, Oregon
Technical Report
·
Sun Jan 31 23:00:00 EST 1982
·
OSTI ID:5281604
Klamath Falls geothermal field, Oregon
Conference
·
Fri Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1989
·
OSTI ID:5459028
Hydrogeologic appraisal of the Klamath Falls geothermal area, Oregon
Book
·
Mon Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1979
·
OSTI ID:5856260
Related Subjects
15 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
150903* -- Geothermal Engineering-- Corrosion
Scaling & Materials Development
151000 -- Geothermal Energy-- Direct Energy Utilization
BUILDINGS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CORROSION
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
FAILURES
GEOTHERMAL HEATING
GEOTHERMAL HEATING SYSTEMS
GEOTHERMAL SPACE HEATING
Geothermal Legacy
HEAT EXCHANGERS
HEATING
HEATING SYSTEMS
HOUSES
NORTH AMERICA
OREGON
PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
SCHOOL BUILDINGS
SPACE HEATING
USA
150903* -- Geothermal Engineering-- Corrosion
Scaling & Materials Development
151000 -- Geothermal Energy-- Direct Energy Utilization
BUILDINGS
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
CORROSION
EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
FAILURES
GEOTHERMAL HEATING
GEOTHERMAL HEATING SYSTEMS
GEOTHERMAL SPACE HEATING
Geothermal Legacy
HEAT EXCHANGERS
HEATING
HEATING SYSTEMS
HOUSES
NORTH AMERICA
OREGON
PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
SCHOOL BUILDINGS
SPACE HEATING
USA