Materials for Geothermal Steam Utilization at Higher Temperatures and Pressure

• Main Authors: Ingolfur O Thorbjornsson, Sigrun N Karlsdottir, Ásbjörn Einarsson, Kolbrun R Ragnarsdottir
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Krafla; Iceland
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1075.3447

ABSTRACT Materials used in high temperature/pressure geothermal steam can be subjected to corrosion due to the aggressiveness of the geothermal fluid and non-condensable gasses such as hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), chloride ions (Cl -) and hydrogen fluoride (HF). Icelandic Dee...