Review of failure modes in supercritical geothermal drilling projects
Abstract Supercritical geothermal resources located close to the transition between the brittle–ductile zone have been proven to exist at drillable depths. This was demonstrated by several deep geothermal drilling campaigns throughout the years, starting in the late 1970s. The interest in exploring...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-12-01
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Series: | Geothermal Energy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40517-018-0113-4 |