Geothermal power station
device · 1904 · Electric age
Uses the Earth’s internal heat; the first was at Larderello.
What it is made of
- Steam turbine — has part. Steam from underground turns the turbines.
- Electric generator — has part. The turbine turns the generator.
Principles and materials it uses
- Heat transfer — uses. The Earth’s heat warms water.
What it is a kind of
- Power station — is a kind of. A power station.