Title :
Geothermal energy and its applications
Author_Institution :
USPTU, Ufa
Abstract :
Energy consumption worldwide is increasing every year. A change in direction in energy policy is unavoidable considering the limited availability of fossil fuels, which are not regenerative energy carriers, and the irreversible. environmental damage that ensues from the use of these fossil fuels. As a result, a new source of energy is needed.
Keywords :
energy consumption; fossil fuels; geothermal power; natural resources; energy consumption; fossil fuels; geothermal energy; heat flux; natural resource; volcanic activity; Aerospace industry; Earth; Geothermal energy; Geothermal power generation; Heat pumps; Power generation; Space heating; Space technology; Springs; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Modern Technique and Technologies, 2008. MTT 2008. International Conference
Conference_Location :
Tomsk
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1609-7
DOI :
10.1109/SPCMTT.2008.4897519
