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Integration of Renewable Energy Systems
ISBN:
9780791861240
No. of Pages:
150
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ASME Press
Publication date:
2016
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10. Geothermal energy and ground source heat pumps
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14
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Published:2016
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"Geothermal energy and ground source heat pumps." Integration of Renewable Energy Systems. Ed. Walker, A, Scheib, J, Turchi, C, Robichaud, R, Tomberlin, G, Burman, K, Hillesheim, M, Kroposki, B, & Qu, M. ASME Press, 2016.
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There is a layer of hot and molten rock called magma below the Earth’s crust. The amount of heat stored within about 33,000 feet of Earth’s surface contains 50,000 times more energy than all the oil and natural gas resources in the world.
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