JEF 326 - Geothermal Exploration

Course Objectives

1) knowledge in basic and engineering science through mathematics, physics, chemistry, differential equations, statics and dynamics, probability and statistics, signal processing as well as social sciences and humanities,
2) knowledge on the exploration for natural resources and industrial raw materials in land and marine environment,
3) communication skills with the professionals by means of oral and written presentations of individualand/or team projects achieved by taking care of the impact of the solutions on the society, considering ethical responsibility, life-long learning.

Course Description

Geophysical methods in exploration of the geothermal ressources, description and classification of geothermal energy; geothermal zones in the world, features of reservoirs, costs, environmental problems, potential geothermal areas of Turkey.