This Handbook is a description of the complex process that comprises drilling a geothermal well. The focus of the detailed Chapters covering various aspects of the process (casing design, cementing, logging and instrumentation, etc) is on techniques and. .
The audience for this Handbook is assumed to be familiar with the general nature of drilling, so there is no attempt to give procedures and guidance for every step needed to drill a. .
This Handbook was funded by the US Department of Energy’s Geothermal Technologies Program and has been made possible with support and guidance from Jay Nathwani.. .
The word "geothermal" comes from the combination of the Greek words gê, meaning Earth, and thérm, meaning heat. Quite literally.
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