Geothermics: heat flow in the lithosphere
Auteur :
Pasquale, Vincenzo / Verdoya, Massimo / Chiozzi, Paolo
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319025100
Date de publication :
13 nov. 2013
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
After a brief review of global tectonics and the structure of the crust and upper mantle, the basic relations of conductive heat transport and the rock thermal properties are introduced as well as the various methods for measuring thermal conductivity and heat generation due to the decay of radioactive elements.