Method of returning geothermal gases to the underground

Details Method of returning geothermal gases to the underground Method of returning geothermal gases to the underground

1989-10-06

1991-06-11

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Soil remediation

In situ contaminant removal or stabilization

405 53, 405 59, 1663051, G21F 924

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050227874

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a method of returning geothermal gases discharged from geothermal plants to the underground together with waste water through a return well, characterized in that the apparent velocity of waste water V.sub.eo relative to the return well is equal to or more than 1 m/s and the range of the apparent velocity of waste water V.sub.eo and of an apparent velocity of the geothermal gases V.sub.go is regulated to satisfy the following equation:

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patent: 3889764 (1975-06-01), Jackson
patent: 4457375 (1984-07-01), Cummins
patent: 4632601 (1986-12-01), Kuwada

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