News tagged with geomechanics
Public review begins of world's first standard for geologic storage of CO2
The draft of the world's first standard for geologic storage of carbon dioxide now is available for public review.
Nov 04, 2011 |
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Engineers research effects of heat expansion on economically efficient bridge design (w/ Video)
Kansas State University researchers are studying the effects of integral bridge expansion resulting from heat to make these types of bridges a more viable alternative.
Jun 26, 2009 |
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Figuring out where to put the carbon
(PhysOrg.com) -- To meet our immediate energy needs without exacerbating climate change, most experts agree, we’ll need to find a way to store the carbon dioxide given off by the combustion of coal, oil and ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jan 11, 2010 |
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Solution to high energy costs could lie underground
Sandia National Laboratories researcher Georgianne Peek thinks a possible solution to high energy costs lies underground. And it’s not coal or oil. It’s compressed air energy storage (CAES).
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Jul 01, 2008 |
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MIT releases major report on geothermal energy
A comprehensive new MIT-led study of the potential for geothermal energy within the United States has found that mining the huge amounts of heat that reside as stored thermal energy in the Earth's hard rock crust could supply ...
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Jan 22, 2007 |
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Deep-sea sediments could safely store man-made carbon dioxide
Deep-sea sediments could provide a virtually unlimited and permanent reservoir for carbon dioxide, the gas that has been a primary driver of global climate change in recent decades, according to a team of scientists that ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Aug 08, 2006 |
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