Recovery of geothermal energy by means of underground nuclear detonations
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- OSTI Identifier:
- 5156161
- Patent Number(s):
- 3640336
- Assignee:
- US AEC
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Resource Relation:
- Patent File Date: Filed date 19 Jun 1970
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 15 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; PRODUCTION; HOT-DRY-ROCK SYSTEMS; EXPLOSIVE STIMULATION; CAVITIES; GEOLOGIC STRATA; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; HEATING; IGNEOUS ROCKS; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; STEAM; UNDERGROUND EXPLOSIONS; WATER; ENERGY; ENERGY SOURCES; EXPLOSIONS; GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; ROCKS; STRATIFICATION; WELL STIMULATION; 150906* - Geothermal Engineering- Reservoir Stimulation & Extraction Technology
Citation Formats
Dixon, R P. Recovery of geothermal energy by means of underground nuclear detonations. United States: N. p., 1972.
Web.
Dixon, R P. Recovery of geothermal energy by means of underground nuclear detonations. United States.
Dixon, R P. Tue .
"Recovery of geothermal energy by means of underground nuclear detonations". United States.
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