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Record 1 1986-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machinery
  • Geothermal Power Plants
DEF

... a positive displacement machine ... designed to deal with geothermal fluids of all qualities. ... Although it should be capable of handling a wide range of fluid conditions over high expansion ratios it is mechanically very complex and its efficiency is unlikely to be high. Nor is the sealing between inlet and exhaust, which would be dependent upon contact between the roller-pistons and vanes, likely to be very sound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines
  • Centrales géothermiques

Spanish

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