Power plants – Utilizing natural heat – Geothermal
Patent
1980-06-26
1982-08-31
Cohan, Alan
Power plants
Utilizing natural heat
Geothermal
606415, 165 45, F03G 700
Patent
active
043465609
ABSTRACT:
A multi-stage flash degaser (18) is incorporated in an energy conversion system (10) having a direct-contact, binary-fluid heat exchanger to remove essentially all of the noncondensable gases from geothermal brine ahead of the direct-contact binary-fluid heat exchanger (22) in order that the heat exchanger (22) and a turbine (48) and condenser (32) of the system (10) can operate at optimal efficiency.
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Besha Richard G.
Carnahan L. E.
Cohan Alan
Gaither Roger S.
The United States of America as represented by the United States
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