Essays about: "Geothermal"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 115 essays containing the word Geothermal.

1. 6. The future of geothermal energy in Europe

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Susana Barquín del Rosario; [2022]
   Keywords : Geothermal Energy; Opportunities; Risks; Barriers; Development scenarios; Status in Europe; Potential;

   Abstract : In this paper it is investigated the role that geothermal energy could play in theenergy mix, to meet new system requirements. As any other source, geothermal energy harnessing implies a number of risksmainly related to induced seismicity and landslides, together with the releaseof as greenhouse gases and metal salts. READ MORE

3. 7. Effects of natural warming and snow on grass phenology and fitness

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Sanne Welin; [2022]
   Keywords : Ecology; Climate change; Iceland; Grass; Festuca rubra;

   Abstract : Organisms respond to changes in their environment using different strategies. Understanding how species deal with changes expected due to ongoing climate change is important for making accurate predictions about their effect on ecosystems. READ MORE

4. 8. Energy efficiency measures for a culturally valuable building : An energy investigation and related suggestions for a q1,2-marked building

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Martin Åkerfeldt; Markus Pettersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Heating systems; IDA ICE; Smart building; Valhalla;

   Abstract : Valhalla is an old school building constructed in the beginning of the 20th century. Originally designed to be used as a school for girls, the building is now being used for cultural purposes and decaying. READ MORE

5. 9. Life Cycle Cost Analysis of two high temperature cooling systems supplied by geothermal energy : A Case Study in Sant-Cugat, Spain

   University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

   Author : John Alexandersson; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Energy efficiency in the building sector is an important matter all over the world. The business of energy efficiency is especially highlighted in the European Union, where several directives and projects are directed to increase the knowledge and encourage and force property owners to implement new energy efficient solutions. READ MORE

6. 10. Construction and Validation of a Lab-scaleBorehole Thermal Energy Storage Model

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Haoyang Dong; [2022]
   Keywords : borehole heat exchanger; lab-scale model; experimental construction; experiment test; validation; borrhålsvärmeväxlare; labbmodell; experimentell konstruktion; experimenttest; validering;

   Abstract : Borehole heat exchangers are widely used in heat pumps of residential buildings and industrialsystems. It is known as one of the most energy ecient technologies which provides heatingand cooling by using sustainable geothermal energy. The life time of borehole heat exchangerslasts more than 50 years which is longer than combustion boilers. READ MORE