Geothermal heat converter

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1992-02-10

1992-09-01

Davis, Jr., Albert W.

Heat exchange

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16510414, 165133, 606412, F28D 1502, F24J 308

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051431505

ABSTRACT:
A geothermal heat converter for converting geothermal heat to steam. The converter is mounted in the lower end of a geothermal well conduit and includes a cup portion in direct engagement with the geothermal brine or medium. The cup portion is sealed with respect to the conduit, and the upper region of the converter includes a tubular housing constituting a heat exchanger having longitudinally extending tubes extending therethrough in communication with the cup. The cup is formed of a tungsten carbon composition, and is coated with platinum to reduce corrosion.

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patent: 3911683 (1975-10-01), Wolf
patent: 4057964 (1977-11-01), Hutchinson
patent: 4272961 (1981-06-01), Sadhukhan

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